Germany remains the leader in biogas consumption among European countries, despite experiencing a decline of 5.86% in 2023. France shows positive growth with a 5.65% increase, indicating it may be a key player in future expansion. Norway's consumption surged by 28.37%, highlighting its growing reliance on biogas. Greece and Serbia also show significant increases at 10.44% and 23.22% respectively, possibly reflecting national policies prioritizing renewable energy. In contrast, Austria saw a significant decrease of 37.19%, suggesting challenges in maintaining its biogas consumption levels.
Several trends are shaping the future of biogas consumption. Expect countries with increasing biogas usage, like Norway and Greece, to continue this trajectory due to policy support and technological advancements. Watch for changes in the regulatory landscape, especially in the EU's renewable energy mandate, which may encourage higher consumption levels. Additionally, technological innovations in biogas production and storage could reduce costs and increase adoption across more nations.
Top countries in Commercial and Public Services Final Consumption of Biogases Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 38.54 | 2023 | -0.25% | -5.86% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 19.11 | 2023 | +5.45% | +5.65% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 8.18 | 2023 | +2.4% | +1.62% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 7.41 | 2023 | +2.98% | +2.82% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Norway | 4.76 | 2023 | +35.26% | +28.37% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 4.71 | 2023 | +0.55% | +0.88% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 3.46 | 2023 | -0.99% | +0.26% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 2.52 | 2023 | +8.86% | +10.44% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 2.52 | 2023 | +0.87% | -0.74% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 2.46 | 2023 | +2.19% | -2.35% | View data |