Key Market Indicators
Dutch bioenergy consumption is projected to decline to 48.7 million metric tons by 2028, down from 49.1 million metric tons recorded in 2023. This represents an average annual decrease of 0.2%. Since 2001, the Netherlands has seen a consistent year-on-year reduction in bioenergy demand, averaging 0.3% annually. In 2023, the Netherlands ranked ninth globally in bioenergy consumption. Sweden surpassed the Netherlands, matching its consumption at 49.1 million metric tons. France, the United Kingdom, and Poland took the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively, in the global rankings.
