The European primary solid biofuels gross heat production showed significant variations in 2023. Sweden and Finland, major contributors, exhibited modest growth. In contrast, countries like the Netherlands and Belgium saw notable expansions above 25%, while Italy experienced a decline. Poland and Bulgaria also reported double-digit increases. Luxembourg emerged with the highest growth percentage at 30.7%. Conversely, modest to negative changes were observed in Hungary and Moldova. This reflects a mixed landscape in the region's biofuel production dynamics.
Future trends to watch include:
- Growth in Northern and Western Europe, driven by policy support and renewable energy targets.
- Potential decline or stabilization in regions like Southern Europe due to economic constraints.
- Technological advancements could further boost production efficiency and output across the region.
Top countries in Primary Solid Biofuels Gross Heat Production Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sweden | 17.53 | 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 | 7.74 | 2023 | +5.63% | +4.98% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ukraine | 5.27 | 2023 | +0.3% | +0.93% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 4.79 | 2023 | +3.18% | +4.27% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Lithuania | 4.12 | 2023 | +4.76% | +2.7% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 3.69 | 2023 | +4.16% | +11.18% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 3.49 | 2023 | +14.08% | +26.15% | View data |