European Agriculture and Forestry Sector's final consumption of solid fossil fuels varies significantly across countries. In 2023, Poland led with 94.51 thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, despite a 7.36% decline. Smaller consumers like Belgium and Bulgaria showed slight consumption increases, indicating regional shifts. Notably, countries like Czech Republic, Denmark, and Hungary reported substantial decreases of 12.94%, 25.49%, and 26.11%, respectively, reflecting broader declines driven by the EU's decarbonization goals and sustainability initiatives.
For future trends, anticipate a continued reduction in solid fossil fuel use due to stricter environmental policies and advancements in renewable energy. Moreover, countries might shift focus towards biomass and other sustainable alternatives within the Agriculture and Forestry sectors, aiming for lower carbon emissions and improved energy efficiency.
Top countries in Agriculture and Forestry Sector Final Consumption of Solid Fossil Fuels Share by Country (Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 94.51 | 2023 | -2.85% | -7.36% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 1.97 | 2023 | +1.51% | -3.23% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Bulgaria | 1.48 | 2023 | +0.67% | +1.45% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Czech Republic | 0.51 | 2023 | -0.13% | -12.94% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 0.36 | 2023 | +1.08% | -0.2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Lithuania | 0.33 | 2023 | +8.53% | +0.37% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 0.3 | 2023 | -40.67% | -25.49% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Moldova | 0.3 | 2023 | +8.66% | +9.05% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 0.23 | 2023 | +2.85% | -0.66% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Macedonia | 0.13 | 2023 | +2.8% | +6.5% | View data |
