In 2024, the largest importers of petroleum coke in Europe are the Netherlands (65.22) and Belgium (35.22), followed by France (33.28), and Italy (32.55). The Netherlands and Belgium have shown strong year-on-year growth rates of 7.54% and 13.61% respectively. The United Kingdom also saw a notable 11.1% increase. Conversely, Spain experienced a significant decline of 18.45%, while France nearly stagnated with a -0.17% change. Bosnia and Herzegovina exhibited the most dramatic growth at 68.69%, and Latvia saw an impressive increase of 157.21%, albeit from a low base.
Future trends to watch include the potential continuation of strong growth in the Netherlands due to its strategic port locations and Belgium's enhanced infrastructure. The United Kingdom's growth may also persist post-Brexit, providing new trade arrangements are favorable. Conversely, countries like Spain and France might need strategic measures to reverse their declining trends, particularly focusing on industrial policy and investment in related sectors. Monitoring geopolitical developments, environmental regulations, and technological advancements will be essential to predict fluctuations in petroleum coke import patterns in Europe.
Top countries in Petroleum Coke Imports by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 65,220 | 2023 | +2.48% | +7.54% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 35,220 | 2023 | +31.22% | +13.61% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 33,280 | 2023 | +7.98% | -0.17% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 32,550 | 2023 | +2.07% | +1.12% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 19,210 | 2023 | -1.1% | -0.71% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 17,540 | 2023 | -0.3% | +11.1% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 15,390 | 2023 | +0.74% | +0.13% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 14,550 | 2023 | +2.72% | -7.53% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Bulgaria | 14,530 | 2023 | +10.31% | +2.17% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 11,790 | 2023 | -30.05% | -18.45% | View data |