Germany retains the highest share of wind power gross inland consumption in Europe at 23.64 GWh, but its growth has been modest at 3.09% over the past year. The United Kingdom follows at 14.28 GWh with a higher year-on-year increase of 6.32%. Spain and France, with shares of 12.52 GWh and 7.58 GWh respectively, show steady growth rates of 5.9% and 7.49%. Notably, Sweden and the Netherlands experienced significant growth rates of 14.4% and 16.68%, with shares of 6.01 GWh and 4.21 GWh respectively.
Other countries demonstrating strong year-on-year growth include Norway (34.98%), Ukraine (42.33%), and Serbia (54.45%). Conversely, Romania and Slovenia show negligible to negative growth. Smaller markets like Montenegro and Moldova also show impressive growth rates of 19.21% and 38.03%, despite their smaller base values.
Future trends to watch include the rapid growth in emerging markets such as Norway, Ukraine, and Serbia, as well as continued progress in traditionally strong markets like the Netherlands and Sweden. Additionally, monitoring technological advancements and policy changes will be crucial to understanding shifts in consumption shares across Europe.
Top countries in Wind Power Gross Inland Consumption Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 23.64 | 2023 | +3.91% | +3.09% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 14.28 | 2023 | +4.87% | +6.32% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 12.52 | 2023 | +4.41% | +5.9% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 7.58 | 2023 | +5.33% | +7.49% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 6.01 | 2023 | +8.46% | +14.4% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 4.21 | 2023 | +12.63% | +16.68% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 4.06 | 2023 | +3.46% | +4.4% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 3.26 | 2023 | +3.85% | +6.63% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 3.22 | 2023 | +3.2% | +4.62% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Norway | 3.21 | 2023 | +18.3% | +34.98% | View data |
