The 2023 data shows Poland leading in solid fossil fuel consumption with 375.76 GWh, indicating a slight year-on-year increase of 1.26%. Conversely, Estonia and Lithuania experienced significant declines of approximately 13.73% and 13.83%, respectively. Luxembourg and Kosovo stand out as the only other nations exhibiting positive trends, with growths of 4.5% and 14.61%. The UK and Czech Republic witnessed reductions, at -1.21% and -13.03%. Over the past five years, growth in this sector has been stagnant, with certain countries, especially Poland and Luxembourg, demonstrating resilience.
Future trends to monitor include a potential further shift away from solid fossil fuels as the EU accelerates its green transition policies. The countries experiencing sharp declines may continue their trajectory towards renewable energy sources, impacting the overall composition of energy consumption in the construction sector.
Top countries in Construction Sector Final Consumption of Solid Fossil Fuels by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 375.76 | 2023 | +5.29% | +1.26% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Hungary | 49.65 | 2023 | +3.15% | -0.17% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Luxembourg | 39.55 | 2023 | -0.91% | +4.5% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 33.75 | 2023 | -1.45% | -1.21% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Czech Republic | 20.08 | 2023 | -20.47% | -13.03% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ukraine | 10.85 | 2023 | -0.26% | -9.94% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 6.2 | 2023 | +2.33% | -14.5% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Serbia | 5.86 | 2023 | +6.39% | -9.48% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Kosovo | 3.69 | 2023 | +7.61% | +14.61% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Estonia | 2.92 | 2023 | +21.87% | -13.73% | View data |
