Analysis of the European solid fossil fuels consumption in commercial and public services reveals Poland at the forefront with 46.36 thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, followed by Ukraine (29.37) and Slovakia (9.46). Noteworthy trends between 2022 and 2023 include a significant rise in Croatia by 88.32% and declines in France (-10.73%) and Bosnia and Herzegovina (-27.71%). Poland experienced a modest increase of 1.47%, reflecting its continued reliance on fossil fuels, while Lithuania saw a slight decrease of -0.52%.
Looking at future trends, several key factors will play an influential role:
- European energy policies are likely to focus on reducing dependency on solid fossil fuels, favoring cleaner energy sources.
- Countries like Croatia, despite its growth in 2023, might experience fluctuations contingent upon renewable energy investments.
- The economic and regulatory conditions across Europe are expected to influence the pace at which countries transition away from fossil fuels.
- Technological advancements and shifts towards sustainability agendas will impact demand and consumption patterns.
Top countries in Solid Fossil Fuels Final Consumption in Commercial and Public Services Share by Country (Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 46.36 | 2023 | +2.89% | +1.47% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ukraine | 29.37 | 2023 | +2.87% | -4.15% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Slovakia | 9.46 | 2023 | +24.41% | +10% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Lithuania | 2.28 | 2023 | +6.95% | -0.52% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Serbia | 1.64 | 2023 | +1.1% | -5.92% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 1.46 | 2023 | -4.89% | -1.73% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 1.45 | 2023 | -12.78% | -10.73% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Moldova | 1.16 | 2023 | +1.13% | -2.69% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.69 | 2023 | -58.24% | -27.71% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Kosovo | 0.58 | 2023 | +1.45% | -0.39% | View data |