The current landscape of renewables and biofuels consumption in the European construction sector showcases Germany as the leader, followed by Sweden and France. Notable year-on-year increases were seen in Germany and the Netherlands, indicating a strong shift toward sustainable energy. In contrast, nations like Latvia and Slovenia experienced declines, highlighting varied regional dynamics. Over a five-year period, Romania, Ukraine, and Iceland showed remarkable growth, suggesting burgeoning markets.
Future trends to watch for include increasing adoption in Eastern European countries, potentially driven by EU sustainability mandates. Furthermore, technological advancements and cost reductions in renewable energy are likely to spur consumption across the region.
Top countries in Renewables and Biofuels Final Consumption in Construction Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 21.21 | 2023 | +6.61% | +8.07% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Sweden | 18.69 | 2023 | +6.39% | +3.22% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 18.26 | 2023 | +4.64% | +3.51% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 14.15 | 2023 | +14.2% | +9.23% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 9.35 | 2023 | +27.29% | +4.03% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 5.31 | 2023 | +2.34% | +2.46% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Finland | 3.39 | 2023 | +2.73% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 1.7 | 2023 | +2.35% | +10.59% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 1.41 | 2023 | +10.82% | +3.62% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Norway | 1.24 | 2023 | +0.21% | View data |