As of 2023, Germany leads European bioenergy electricity production at 4.43 Mtoe, closely followed by the UK. The UK exhibits a strong year-on-year growth of 4.83%, while Germany sees modest growth at 0.27%. Notable growth includes the Netherlands with a 15.66% increase and Ukraine at 32.26%, whereas Latvia and Malta face declines of -5.15% and -6.44%, respectively. Among smaller producers, Luxembourg's production surged 24.49%, with Estonia rising by 11.92%. Croatia and Serbia also experienced significant increases of 16.26% and 27.72% respectively over the previous year.
Future trends to monitor involve technological advancements enhancing bioenergy efficiency, policy changes promoting renewable sources, and regional collaborations. Moreover, countries demonstrating high recent growth rates and substantial technological potential, like the Netherlands, Estonia, and Croatia, could shape Europe's future bioenergy landscape.
Top countries in Gross Electricity Production from Bioenergy by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 4,430 | 2023 | +0.53% | +0.27% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 3,870 | 2023 | +4.12% | +4.83% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 1,740 | 2023 | +0.96% | +1.23% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 1,210 | 2023 | +5.64% | +3.36% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 1,150 | 2023 | +4.25% | +0.61% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 880.07 | 2023 | +4.04% | +3.97% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 851.39 | 2023 | +2.24% | +15.66% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 766.62 | 2023 | +2.35% | +6.51% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 573.02 | 2023 | +2.61% | +2.39% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 570.04 | 2023 | +2.75% | +1.97% | View data |