European Chemical and Petrochemical Sector Final Consumption of Solid Fossil Fuels Share by Country (Terajoules)

Poland dominates the European chemical and petrochemical sector's consumption of solid fossil fuels, representing nearly half of the consumption share as of 2023. Countries like France and Norway follow, although they exhibit contrasting trends with Norway seeing a significant 6.51% growth, while France declines by 3.48%. An outstanding surge is witnessed in Ukraine with a 23.55% increase, in contrast to significant reductions in major economies such as Germany and the United Kingdom, which decreased by 18.06% and 25.03% respectively. Austria and Spain also saw notable declines, adding to the broader trend of decreasing reliance on solid fossil fuels.

Future trends to watch for include:

  • The potential increase in cleaner energy sources as countries tighten environmental regulations.
  • Innovation and transition strategies in heavy-reliant regions like Poland.
  • The impact of geopolitical dynamics on resource availability and consumption patterns.
  • Continued decline in solid fossil fuel consumption within Western European nations due to sustainability efforts.
  • The role of economic growth and industrial demand in shaping fossil fuel consumption trends, particularly in Eastern Europe.

Top countries in Chemical and Petrochemical Sector Final Consumption of Solid Fossil Fuels Share by Country (Terajoules)

# 10 Countries Percent Last Year YoY 5-years CAGR
1 1 Poland 47.42 2023 +2.01% -0.34% View data
2 2 France 11.98 2023 +3.25% -3.48% View data
3 3 Norway 11.63 2023 +2.37% +6.51% View data
4 4 Czech Republic 8.52 2023 -3.02% -4.92% View data
5 5 Bulgaria 7.04 2023 +1.76% +1.01% View data
6 6 Germany 5.61 2023 -26.29% -18.06% View data
7 7 Spain 4.08 2023 -4.87% -5.53% View data
8 8 Romania 1.19 2023 +20.8% -3.32% View data
9 9 Serbia 1.02 2023 +2.7% -5.07% View data
10 10 Belgium 0.55 2023 +13.87% +10.85% View data

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