In 2023, Poland led European countries in primary solid biofuels consumption in agriculture and forestry, experiencing a moderate growth of 3.27%. The Netherlands saw the most substantial increase at 10.65%, while Ukraine faced a significant decline of 4.51%. While Austria, France, and Italy showed steady growth, Germany slightly improved by 4.27%, and the UK and Sweden declined. Latvia's usage rose notably by 10.12%, and Romania exhibited a strong year-over-year increase. Many smaller nations, such as Montenegro, displayed healthy growth, while larger European economies maintain more modest changes.
Future trends suggest a growing shift towards renewable energy consumption in agriculture and forestry across Europe. Attention will likely focus on ensuring sustainable practices to meet environmental targets while managing evolving energy needs and economic conditions. Innovations in biofuel technologies and policies will influence these trends significantly.
Top countries in Primary Solid Biofuels Final Consumption in Agriculture and Forestry by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 24,360 | 2023 | +2.2% | +3.27% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 7,750 | 2023 | +6.82% | +10.65% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 6,920 | 2023 | +0.91% | +0.69% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 6,810 | 2023 | +2% | +2.69% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 6,810 | 2023 | +2.2% | -0.041% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 5,020 | 2023 | +2.41% | +4.27% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 3,970 | 2023 | -2.48% | -2.31% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 3,660 | 2023 | -5.4% | -3.99% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 2,790 | 2023 | +1.31% | +0.25% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 2,320 | 2023 | +0.86% | +1.29% | View data |