The data reveals a diverse landscape in Europe's renewable energy production with Germany leading at 19.08 terajoules in 2024. Among other key players, Norway, the United Kingdom, France, and Italy showcase significant shares. The Netherlands experienced the largest year-on-year increase at 27.14%, reflecting substantial growth dynamics. On the other hand, nations like Serbia, Croatia, and Bulgaria show slight declines. Ireland, Belgium, and Hungary are witnessing double-digit growth rates reflecting the potential for further advancements. Over the last five years, advancements in technology and policy have encouraged incremental growth across Europe.
Looking ahead, the focus should be on technological advancements in energy storage and grid management to further integrate renewables. The expanding electric vehicle market may stimulate demand for greener electricity solutions, pushing additional investment in biofuels and renewables. Northern and Western Europe could lead the pace in transitioning towards a more sustainable energy ecosystem in the coming years.
Top countries in Gross Electricity Production from Renewables and Biofuels Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 19.08 | 2023 | +4.56% | +5.45% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Norway | 9.6 | 2023 | +0.97% | +0.85% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 9.34 | 2023 | +4.38% | +5.29% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 8.85 | 2023 | +3.17% | +3.02% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 7.94 | 2023 | +1.36% | +1.3% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 7.68 | 2023 | +2.03% | +2.42% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 6.91 | 2023 | +1.99% | +3.39% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 4.03 | 2023 | +18.59% | +27.14% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 3.65 | 2023 | +1.02% | +1.21% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 2.34 | 2023 | +2.8% | +2.57% | View data |
