In 2023, Sweden led European fuel oil final consumption in mining and quarrying at 552.63 GWh, despite a slight decline of 1.21% compared to the previous year. Greece followed with a marginal increase of 0.73%. The Czech Republic and Portugal posted notable year-on-year increases of 23.61% and 16.45% respectively, indicating growing fuel needs. Italy, Bulgaria, and Austria experienced declines, with Italy decreasing by 1.42% and Bulgaria by 6.64%. France showed significant growth, rising by 14.52%, while Denmark saw the steepest decline at 21.59%. The overall consumption pattern suggests a varied mix of increases and decreases among European countries.
Future trends to watch in European fuel oil consumption in the mining and quarrying sectors include a potential increase in sustainable energy practices, shifts towards alternative fuels due to environmental regulations, and economic fluctuations affecting sector demand. Monitoring these trends will provide insights into how consumption patterns may evolve in the years ahead.
Top countries in Fuel Oil Final Consumption in Mining and Quarrying by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sweden | 552.63 | 2023 | +2.81% | -1.21% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Greece | 494.6 | 2023 | +7.93% | +0.73% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 155.17 | 2023 | +4.86% | -1.42% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Czech Republic | 31.67 | 2023 | +0.057% | +23.61% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 27.98 | 2023 | +10.33% | +16.45% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 22.44 | 2021 | 0% | -16.74% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 21.52 | 2023 | +12.05% | -6.64% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 7.43 | 2023 | -5.4% | -2.47% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 5.71 | 2023 | +0.49% | +3.48% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5.43 | 2023 | -9.46% | -10.53% | View data |
