The data for 2023 indicates that Sweden holds the largest share of primary solid biofuels gross heat production in Europe, with countries like Finland, Denmark, and France following. Noteworthy percentage growth in biofuels production includes significant increases in the Netherlands (26.15%), Luxembourg (30.67%), and Belgium (44.5%). Conversely, Italy and Hungary saw declines, with a notable drop in Italy's production by 16.45%. Over the last five years, the European primary solid biofuels market has seen a moderate compound annual growth rate (CAGR), indicating steady development.
Looking ahead, potential trends to watch in the European solid biofuels sector include the increased investment in renewable energy infrastructure driven by policy changes advocating for sustainability. Additionally, emerging technologies for biofuel production and storage could enhance efficiency and sustainability. Market players should observe fluctuations in raw material availability and evolving geopolitical factors affecting supply chains, which could influence future growth rates across different countries.
Top countries in Primary Solid Biofuels Gross Heat Production Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sweden | 17.52 | 2023 | +4.21% | +0.78% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Finland | 13.8 | 2023 | +2.04% | +4.98% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 12.71 | 2023 | +5.36% | +6.56% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 9.25 | 2023 | +3.9% | +3.86% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 7.8 | 2023 | +6.15% | +5.15% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ukraine | 5.3 | 2023 | +0.53% | +1.02% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 4.75 | 2023 | +2.79% | +4.12% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Lithuania | 4.12 | 2023 | +4.76% | +2.7% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 3.7 | 2023 | +4.38% | +11.27% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 3.49 | 2023 | +14.09% | +26.15% | View data |