In 2023, Germany led in gross inland consumption of renewables and biofuels in Europe, followed by France and Italy. The Netherlands demonstrated the highest year-on-year growth at 17.39%, while Iceland saw a slight decline. Luxembourg also showed significant growth at 10.23%. Overall, most European countries experienced positive growth, with notable increases in Eastern European countries such as Slovakia and Hungary.
Looking ahead, expect continued growth in renewable energy consumption across Europe, driven by green energy targets and the EU's commitment to carbon neutrality. Watch for technological advancements and policy shifts that may accelerate adoption rates, particularly in emerging markets.
Top countries in Gross Inland Consumption of Renewables and Biofuels by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 2,032,800 | 2023 | +1.9% | +2.22% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 1,339,000 | 2023 | +2.97% | +2.78% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 1,305,900 | 2023 | +2.13% | +1.27% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 1,086,000 | 2023 | +4.19% | +5.09% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 1,026,900 | 2023 | +2.19% | +3.95% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 897,580 | 2023 | +2.68% | +3.37% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 663,160 | 2023 | +1.54% | +1.55% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Finland | 587,100 | 2023 | +3.38% | +3.07% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 565,600 | 2023 | +1.6% | +1.92% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 455,720 | 2023 | +0.87% | +1.69% | View data |