Exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country was 19,132 Thousand tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
19,132 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 19.2%
Rank
1st
of 3 regions
All-time high
65,468 Thousand tonnes
in 1990
All-time low
19,132 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) recorded 19,132 Thousand tonnes for exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 19.2% on the previous year and down 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 65,468 Thousand tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 19,132 Thousand tonnes, in 2024.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 65,468 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 55,598 Thousand tonnes | -15.1% |
| 1992 | 50,100 Thousand tonnes | -9.9% |
| 1993 | 48,868 Thousand tonnes | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 54,496 Thousand tonnes | +11.5% |
| 1995 | 58,365 Thousand tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 51,976 Thousand tonnes | -10.9% |
| 1997 | 51,666 Thousand tonnes | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 48,600 Thousand tonnes | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 42,492 Thousand tonnes | -12.6% |
| 2000 | 42,408 Thousand tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 42,539 Thousand tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 41,472 Thousand tonnes | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 38,008 Thousand tonnes | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 38,868 Thousand tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 37,402 Thousand tonnes | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 39,139 Thousand tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 35,627 Thousand tonnes | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 31,822 Thousand tonnes | -10.7% |
| 2009 | 28,487 Thousand tonnes | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 31,685 Thousand tonnes | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 27,327 Thousand tonnes | -13.8% |
| 2012 | 28,289 Thousand tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 30,326 Thousand tonnes | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 30,110 Thousand tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 27,620 Thousand tonnes | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 26,206 Thousand tonnes | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 22,494 Thousand tonnes | -14.2% |
| 2018 | 19,868 Thousand tonnes | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 19,472 Thousand tonnes | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 19,352 Thousand tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 21,882 Thousand tonnes | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 21,294 Thousand tonnes | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 23,666 Thousand tonnes | +11.1% |
| 2024 | 19,132 Thousand tonnes | -19.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52,763 Thousand tonnes | 42,492 Thousand tonnes | 65,468 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,577 Thousand tonnes | 28,487 Thousand tonnes | 42,539 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,340 Thousand tonnes | 19,472 Thousand tonnes | 31,685 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,065 Thousand tonnes | 19,132 Thousand tonnes | 23,666 Thousand tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 19,132 Thousand tonnes in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 65,468 Thousand tonnes in 1990.
- What is the lowest exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,132 Thousand tonnes in 2024.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 3 regions with data for 2024.
- Is exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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