In 2023, the United Kingdom and Germany dominated the bioenergy electricity production in Europe, with the UK showing a significant growth of 4.83%, contrasting Germany's decline of 2.38%. Noteworthy growth was observed in the Netherlands with a 26.17% increase, while France and Denmark also saw notable increases of 5.11% and 7.48%, respectively. Smaller nations like Ukraine and Bulgaria recorded impressive gains of 32.26% and 16.29%. Conversely, Belgium and Austria experienced declines of 4.03% and 2.43%. This growth reflects varied advances in bioenergy adoption across Europe, with some countries showing faster progress than others.
Future trends in European bioenergy suggest increased contributions from countries like the Netherlands, Denmark, and smaller Eastern European nations, driven by policy support and technological advancements. Additionally, variations in growth rates may highlight shifting investments and strategic emphasis towards sustainable and diversified energy portfolios across the region.
Top countries in Bioenergy Gross Electricity Production Share by Country (Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 20.21 | 2023 | +4.12% | +4.83% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 20.2 | 2023 | -3.65% | -2.38% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 8.54 | 2023 | -0.9% | -0.17% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 6.86 | 2023 | +15.14% | +26.17% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 6.14 | 2023 | +6.22% | +2.83% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 5.89 | 2023 | +4.3% | +0.3% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 4.85 | 2023 | +4.99% | +5.11% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 3.87 | 2023 | +5.29% | +7.48% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 3.75 | 2023 | +1.79% | +5.01% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 3.29 | 2023 | +2.59% | +4.35% | View data |