The European Mining and Quarrying sector displays varied consumption of renewables and biofuels across countries. In 2023, Sweden led substantially, followed by France and Denmark. Significant year-on-year increases were observed in Sweden and Finland, while notable declines occurred in Germany, Spain, and Austria. Stability was noted in countries like the Netherlands and Cyprus. On average, these variations reflect sector adaptation to renewable energy reliance, driven by policy and market dynamics.
Future trends to watch include further adoption of renewables in line with EU climate objectives, technological advancements in biofuel production, and potential regulatory shifts influencing energy consumption patterns in the mining and quarrying sectors.
Top countries in Mining and Quarrying Sector 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 Sweden | 45.11 | 2023 | +16.74% | +24.13% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 17.62 | 2023 | +2.86% | -2.31% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 12.25 | 2023 | +2% | +13.4% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 5.26 | 2023 | +10.59% | -8.73% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 4.81 | 2023 | +27.66% | View data | |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 4.5 | 2023 | +12.28% | +24.9% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 2.1 | 2023 | +2.81% | +7.49% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Serbia | 1.81 | 2023 | +6.14% | -0.55% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 1.67 | 2023 | +3.15% | -2.19% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Norway | 1.14 | 2023 | +2.71% | View data |
