The data reveals that Indonesia and Poland lead in direct transfer on coal relative to GDP, with a marked increase for Indonesia, indicating significant reliance on coal in 2024. Poland experienced a slight decline, perhaps due to shifts towards other energy sources. Germany shows a mild upward trend but remains moderate compared to Asian and Eastern European counterparts such as China and Belarus, which display considerable year-on-year changes. South Africa, on a smaller scale, increases its coal transfer GDP rate, while others like Hungary and Spain cut back, aligning with broader European Union energy strategies.
In the future, several trends might impact these metrics. Countries might move towards renewable sources, pressured by environmental policies and global sustainability goals. Emerging economies could increase coal reliance to meet industrial demands, while developed countries focus on transitioning towards cleaner energy, affecting these metrics significantly by 2030. Monitoring these shifts is essential for adapting economic and environmental strategies.
Top countries in Direct Transfer on Coal for Fossil Fuel Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Percent of GDP | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Indonesia | 0.13 | 2023 | +10.83% | +165.93% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 0.13 | 2023 | +1.57% | -2.31% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 0.05 | 2023 | 0% | +2.59% | View data |
| 4 | 4 China | 0.017 | 2023 | +13.33% | +13.56% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Hungary | 0.016 | 2023 | -15.79% | -9.25% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belarus | 0.014 | 2023 | -6.67% | -17.21% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 0.013 | 2023 | -7.14% | -12.26% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Colombia | 0.007 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 9 | 9 South Korea | 0.006 | 2023 | -14.29% | -3.04% | View data |
| 10 | 10 South Africa | 0.003 | 2023 | +50% | +8.45% | View data |