The sub-bituminous coal energy supply in Belgium has exhibited varied trends over the past decade. Starting at 210.3 GWh in 2013, the supply has experienced fluctuations, with notable spikes such as a 51.87% increase in 2016 and a peak at 370.71 GWh in 2020. By 2023, the supply stood at 358.17 GWh. The year-on-year variation for 2023 was 1.29%, and the 5-year CAGR from 2018 to 2023 averaged at 1.45%. The supply is forecasted to continue growing moderately, reaching 374.53 GWh by 2028, with a projected 5-year CAGR of 0.67%.
Key future trends to watch for:
- Potential policy changes affecting coal energy dependency in Belgium. - The impact of technological advancements in alternative energy sources. - Fluctuations in global coal markets influencing import and pricing strategies.
