In 2023, Norway led European renewable municipal waste final consumption in the wood and wood products sector with 32.78 GWh, despite experiencing a 3.19% decline from the previous year. Germany showed a significant increase of 22.4%, reaching 7.63 GWh. Finland achieved a 13.98% increase, totaling 2.14 GWh. Poland remained stable at 0.91 GWh, while Romania and France had minimal figures with slight growth for Romania at 1.17%. The five-year CAGR indicates a modest growth trajectory for most countries, except for Norway, which shows a slight decline.
Future trends to watch include increased investments and policy support in renewable energy, which could drive significant growth in this sector. Countries with lower consumption could see exponential growth as technologies become cost-effective. Continued innovation and cross-border cooperation will also influence regional consumption dynamics. Monitoring developments in recycling technologies and waste management efficiencies will be key.
Top countries in Renewable Municipal Waste Final Consumption in Wood and Wood Products Sector by Country
| # | 6 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 32.78 | 2023 | +17.87% | -3.19% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 7.63 | 2023 | +8.84% | +22.4% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 2.14 | 2023 | +0.047% | +13.98% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 0.91 | 2023 | +4.01% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 0.18 | 2023 | +9.94% | +1.17% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 0.002 | 2023 | 0% | View data |
