In 2023, the Netherlands led European bioenergy consumption in international maritime bunkers at 3.41 thousand gigawatthours, showing a significant 77.38% year-on-year increase. Greece followed with 0.00082, rising by 27.24%. Sweden and Belgium both maintained stable bioenergy consumption, indicating no annual growth. Meanwhile, Spain saw a notable 118.38% increase despite a smaller consumption base of 0.0003. Finland showed a modest 7.43% rise while remaining lower in absolute values.
Looking ahead, potential growth is predicted across European countries as they shift towards sustainable marine fuels. New regulations and technological advancements could drive unified increases, particularly in nations with substantial port infrastructure and maritime activity.
Top countries in Bioenergy Consumption in International Maritime Bunkers by Country
| # | 6 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 3,410 | 2023 | +21.78% | +77.38% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Greece | 0.82 | 2023 | +38.95% | +27.24% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 0.76 | 2023 | +4.27% | View data | |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 0.3 | 2023 | +57.67% | +118.38% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 0.083 | 2023 | +9.21% | +7.43% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 0.066 | 2023 | +43.48% | View data |
