The European anthracite import market in 2023 saw Ukraine dominating with significant growth of 8.69%. Noteworthy increases were also observed in the Czech Republic at 15.22% and Italy at 14.19%, while France and Belgium witnessed declines of 5.03% and 3.38%, respectively. Despite fluctuations, Latvia had a remarkable surge of 72.27%. Over the last five years, diverse CAGR trends showcase the dynamic nature of the region's import landscape, reflecting shifts in energy policies and market demands.
Looking ahead, attention should be focused on geopolitical developments affecting Ukraine, shifting energy policies towards greener alternatives, and economic factors influencing import patterns, notably in stable markets such as Germany and emerging importers like the Czech Republic.
Top countries in Anthracite Imports Share by Country (Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Ukraine | 49.87 | 2023 | +16.25% | +8.69% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 9.67 | 2023 | +2.9% | +8.65% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 9.58 | 2023 | +6.95% | +5.38% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 6.8 | 2023 | +8.74% | -5.03% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 5.13 | 2023 | +8.83% | -3.38% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 2.92 | 2023 | +2.74% | -0.93% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 1.98 | 2023 | +13.76% | +0.84% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 1.77 | 2023 | +7.72% | +3.43% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 1.63 | 2023 | +9.03% | +0.29% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Albania | 1.49 | 2023 | +2.79% | +5.29% | View data |
