In 2023, France led in European household consumption of renewables and biofuels with a notable 14.54 kt of oil equivalent, followed closely by Germany with 13.86 kt. Slovakia showed an impressive 84.26% year-on-year increase, indicating a marked shift towards cleaner energy. Significant growth was also observed in smaller markets like Malta and Serbia, experiencing increases of 8.46% and 13.34%, respectively. Conversely, countries like Moldova and Luxembourg experienced declines, reflecting potential challenges in renewable adoption.
Future trends to watch in European household consumption of renewables and biofuels include the implementation of stricter energy policies and increased government incentives, which are expected to propel further growth in less mature markets. The movement towards energy independence could also spur significant changes in consumption patterns across several Eastern European countries.
Top countries in Households Final Consumption of Renewables and Biofuels Share by Country (Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 14.54 | 2023 | +2.13% | +2.72% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 13.86 | 2023 | +2.08% | +2.61% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 10.55 | 2023 | +1.96% | +1.59% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 8.53 | 2023 | +2.55% | -0.83% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 5.04 | 2023 | +1.89% | +2.14% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 4.39 | 2023 | +7.91% | +7.59% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 3.62 | 2023 | +3.49% | +3.75% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 3.47 | 2023 | +0.0025% | +0.9% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 3.42 | 2023 | +0.94% | +3.37% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ukraine | 3.19 | 2023 | +3.85% | +3.32% | View data |
