In 2023, Sweden dominated the European pure biodiesels final consumption sector, leading with significant capacity. Notable growth was seen in Romania, showcasing a remarkable year-on-year increase, whereas Poland displayed even higher growth. Conversely, Austria saw a slight decline, while stable countries included Spain, Denmark, Portugal, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Norway, Ireland, France, and Croatia, which even experienced a decrease. Germany’s consumption rose substantially, whereas Belgium’s usage slightly dipped. A negative value for Serbia indicated data inconsistencies or operational setbacks.
Future trends in European biodiesel consumption are likely to include increased adoption as countries push for renewable energy sources to meet environmental targets. Continued growth in historically stable or smaller markets, driven by governmental policies and increased investments in cleaner energy, is anticipated. Monitoring technological advancements and policy changes will be crucial to understanding these evolving dynamics.
Top countries in Pure Biodiesels Available for Final Consumption Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sweden | 67.28 | 2023 | +5.56% | +4.78% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Austria | 9.7 | 2023 | +13.86% | -1.51% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Romania | 8.75 | 2023 | +2.65% | +67.17% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 5.46 | 2023 | +11.65% | +118.3% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 3.9 | 2023 | +48.09% | +52.06% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 3.82 | 2023 | +2.43% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 0.43 | 2023 | +3.6% | -1.72% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 0.42 | 2023 | +1130% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 0.12 | 2023 | +63.71% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 0.054 | 2023 | +3.57% | View data |