In 2023, Sweden led in Europe's bioenergy gross heat production share with a consistent value of 16.79 GWh. Denmark and Finland followed closely, reflecting their robust bioenergy sectors. The Netherlands, Croatia, and Luxembourg showed significant growth with variations over 16% from the previous year, indicating dynamic investment or policy shifts. Countries like Serbia and Malta saw exceptional growth rates above 40%, albeit from a lower base, demonstrating emerging bioenergy initiatives. Conversely, Italy and Moldova showed slight declines, highlighting potential challenges in maintaining production levels.
Looking ahead, expect continued expansion in Northern and Eastern Europe, potentially driven by technological advancements and favorable policies. Sustained growth in countries like Luxembourg suggests a push towards diversifying energy portfolios. Emerging players, notably Malta and Serbia, warrant close attention as they could significantly reshape market dynamics with successful bioenergy strategies. Expansion efforts may increase emphasis on cross-border collaborations to enhance resource allocation and technological innovations in bioenergy solutions.
Top countries in Bioenergy Gross Heat Production Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sweden | 16.79 | 2023 | +0.88% | +1.13% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Denmark | 12.13 | 2023 | +5.03% | +5.51% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 11.5 | 2023 | +2.21% | +4.75% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 10.15 | 2023 | +2.62% | +1.97% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 9.91 | 2023 | +4.59% | +4.74% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 6.46 | 2023 | +6.5% | +5.54% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 4.7 | 2023 | +2.74% | -0.26% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ukraine | 4.06 | 2023 | +0.36% | +0.84% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 3.71 | 2023 | +10.11% | +16.27% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Lithuania | 3.34 | 2023 | +4.41% | +3.73% | View data |