The European Petroleum Coke imports landscape for 2023 was led by the Netherlands, Belgium, and France, commanding significant shares. Notably, the Netherlands and Belgium experienced substantial growth rates of 7.54% and 13.61%, respectively. In contrast, France showed a slight decline in imports, decreasing by 0.17%. Among the lower volume countries, Latvia exhibited remarkable growth of 157.21%, showing rapid emergence from a smaller base. Conversely, Spain saw a substantial decline of 18.45%, indicating shifting dynamics in consumption or sourcing.
Future trends to monitor include the potential for continued growth in Nordic countries like Finland and Baltic states, as well as a potential shift in sourcing due to increasing environmental regulations and technological advances in alternative energy. Demand patterns in emerging Eastern European markets also warrant attention, given their recent variability.
Top countries in Petroleum Coke Imports Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 19.97 | 2023 | +2.48% | +7.54% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 10.78 | 2023 | +31.22% | +13.61% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 10.19 | 2023 | +7.98% | -0.17% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 9.96 | 2023 | +2.07% | +1.12% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 5.88 | 2023 | -1.1% | -0.71% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 5.37 | 2023 | -0.3% | +11.1% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 4.71 | 2023 | +0.74% | +0.13% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 4.45 | 2023 | +2.72% | -7.53% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Bulgaria | 4.45 | 2023 | +10.31% | +2.17% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 3.61 | 2023 | -30.05% | -18.45% | View data |