In 2023, the European textile and leather sector's consumption of renewables and biofuels showed Serbia leading with a significant value. The largest year-on-year increases were observed in Ukraine at 28%, Czech Republic at 26.82%, and Finland at 29.08%. In contrast, Moldova saw a substantial decline at -17.81%. The general trend across most countries indicates a shift towards increased utilization, with notable growth in Austria, France, and Germany, implying a strong alignment with sustainability goals.
Future trends to watch include intensified national regulations favoring renewable energy, impacts of European Green Deal policies, and technological advancements increasing biofuel use efficiency. These could amplify biofuel consumption variations among leading and emerging countries.
Top countries in Textile and Leather Sector Final Consumption of Renewables and Biofuels by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Serbia | 18.69 | 2023 | -1.73% | -1.66% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Portugal | 13.23 | 2023 | -0.06% | -0.18% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 6.43 | 2023 | +2.86% | +1.16% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 2.9 | 2023 | +2.94% | +12.99% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Ukraine | 2.87 | 2023 | +27.68% | +28.01% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 1.81 | 2023 | +0.055% | +3.76% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 1.4 | 2023 | +8.77% | -6.33% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovenia | 1.03 | 2023 | +1.58% | +6.07% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 0.51 | 2023 | 0% | -6.02% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 0.48 | 2023 | +6.73% | -3.61% | View data |