In 2023, Poland leads in the European agriculture and forestry sector's final consumption of solid fossil fuels, consuming significantly more than other countries. The sector shows varying levels of fossil fuel consumption, with countries like Moldova seeing notable increases, while Denmark and Austria experience significant declines. Generally, there's a trend towards reduced consumption across most countries, aligned with negative year-on-year variations. The compounded annual growth rate over the past five years has also mostly reflected this reducing trend, marking a shift towards potentially more sustainable practices.
Future trends to watch for:
- A potential continued shift from solid fossil fuels to more sustainable energy sources as part of broader EU environmental goals.
- Increasing regulatory pressures and investments in renewable energy infrastructure might accelerate this transition.
- Technological advancements and innovation in agriculture could further reduce reliance on traditional fossil fuels.
- Market dynamics driven by energy cost variations may impact fuel consumption patterns among these countries.
Top countries in Agriculture and Forestry Sector Final Consumption of Solid Fossil Fuels by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 1,030 | 2023 | -3.68% | -8.15% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Bulgaria | 23.46 | 2023 | +1% | -0.84% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 20.3 | 2023 | +1.5% | -3.13% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Czech Republic | 12.82 | 2023 | -6.21% | -5.01% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 4.58 | 2023 | -7.83% | -2.1% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 4 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 3.73 | 2023 | -36.46% | -22.72% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Lithuania | 3.7 | 2023 | +8.82% | +0.55% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 3 | 2021 | 0% | +24.57% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Moldova | 3 | 2023 | 0% | +8.45% | View data |