In 2023, Germany led European bioenergy electricity production, with the UK and Italy following. The Netherlands and Croatia showed notable year-on-year growth of 15.52% and 16.2%, respectively. Estonia, Luxembourg, and Bulgaria also experienced double-digit increases. Conversely, Latvia and Malta saw declines in production. Looking ahead, countries like Germany, the UK, and Italy are expected to continue leading due to robust bioenergy policies. However, significant attention should be given to rapidly growing sectors in Poland and Portugal. With a focus on sustainability and reduction of carbon emissions, bioenergy is likely to be a central component of future energy strategies.
Top countries in Gross Electricity Production from Bioenergy by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 185,380 | 2023 | +0.53% | +0.27% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 162,150 | 2023 | +4.12% | +4.83% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 73,470 | 2023 | +0.96% | +1.23% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 52,830 | 2023 | +7.3% | +4.17% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 48,040 | 2023 | +4.28% | +0.64% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 36,720 | 2023 | +3.93% | +3.9% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 35,420 | 2023 | +1.98% | +15.52% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 32,520 | 2023 | +2.56% | +6.64% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 23,910 | 2023 | +2.09% | +2.06% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 23,360 | 2023 | +2.07% | +1.53% | View data |
