Key Market Indicators
Belgian bioenergy consumption is projected to decline modestly over the next five years. According to recent data, the country's bioenergy use is expected to drop to approximately 46 million metric tons by 2028, down from nearly 47 million metric tons in 2023. This represents an average annual decrease of 0.3%. Belgium's bioenergy demand has been on a downward trend since 1995, with an average annual decline of 0.9%. In the current year, Belgium ranks 10th in bioenergy consumption globally. The Netherlands surpassed Belgium in 2023, reaching nearly 47 million metric tons of bioenergy consumption. Leading the rankings are France, the United Kingdom, and Poland, occupying the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively.