Germany leads in fossil energy consumption in the non-metallic minerals sector at 5.79 Mtoe, albeit with a slight decline of 0.19%. Italy (3.73 Mtoe) and Spain (3.64 Mtoe) follow, both experiencing decreases of 0.53% and 0.65%, respectively. Conversely, Ukraine saw significant growth at 4.31%, despite overall lower consumption (1.42 Mtoe). Rapid declines occurred in the United Kingdom (-2.12%) and the Netherlands (-4.13%), indicating potential shifts to alternative energy sources or efficiency improvements.
Future trends in this sector could be influenced by a continued shift towards sustainable energy. Enhanced regulations, technological advancements, and material innovation may further drive reductions in fossil energy consumption.
Top countries in Fossil Energy Final Consumption in Non-Metallic Minerals Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 5,790 | 2023 | -0.51% | -0.19% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 3,730 | 2023 | -1.61% | -0.53% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 3,640 | 2023 | +1.98% | -0.65% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 2,990 | 2023 | -0.0013% | +0.34% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 2,820 | 2023 | -0.71% | -0.58% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 1,770 | 2023 | -2.09% | -2.12% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Ukraine | 1,420 | 2023 | -0.2% | +4.31% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 1,140 | 2023 | +1.94% | +2.61% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 1,050 | 2023 | +0.55% | -0.3% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 1,050 | 2023 | -0.0038% | -0.66% | View data |
