Austria leads Europe's primary solid biofuels final consumption in the construction sector, exhibiting a modest increase of 3.33% from 2023. Spain and the Netherlands follow, with the latter showing a notable 8.69% year-on-year increase. Hungary also sees moderate growth at 3.03%, while Romania experiences significant expansion at 18.42%. Ukraine's consumption surges by 23.82%, indicating robust growth. Conversely, countries like the Czech Republic, Latvia, and Slovenia witness declines. Italy's consumption grows by 7.32%, and Slovakia reports a strong 15.6% increase. Bulgaria experiences a dramatic decline of 56.58%.
Future trends to watch in Europe's solid biofuels consumption include technological advancements in biomass utilization, the increasing EU regulatory support for renewable energy projects, and potential infrastructure improvements in Eastern European countries that could drive higher adoption rates in construction activities.
Top countries in Primary Solid Biofuels Final Consumption in Construction Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Austria | 16.89 | 2023 | +0.73% | +3.33% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 13.16 | 2023 | +1.5% | +0.62% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 12.02 | 2023 | +5.68% | +8.69% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Hungary | 11.87 | 2023 | +12.15% | +3.03% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 9.02 | 2023 | +5.12% | +18.42% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ukraine | 6.19 | 2023 | +8.26% | +23.82% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Lithuania | 5.22 | 2023 | +0.22% | +3.07% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 5.06 | 2023 | +1.34% | -6.62% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 5.01 | 2023 | +3.87% | +7.32% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Latvia | 3.7 | 2023 | +0.046% | -5.03% | View data |
