In 2023, Germany led European bioenergy exports, accounting for 17.03 gigawatthours, closely followed by Spain and the Netherlands. Notable year-on-year growth was observed in Denmark (31.34%), Italy (24.31%), and Finland (21.86%), indicating emerging leaders in renewable energy contributions. Conversely, countries like Ukraine and Serbia experienced declines. Small markets, such as Macedonia and Malta, showed high growth percentages due to their expanding bioenergy sectors from a low base. CAGRs over the last five years highlight sustained growth in countries with traditionally robust energy programs.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in bioenergy policies due to legislative changes affecting emissions targets, increased investment in bioenergy technologies across Europe, and cross-border cooperation initiatives. The rise of smaller countries and technology innovations might further alter the regional export landscape.
Top countries in Bioenergy Exports Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 17.03 | 2023 | +3.91% | +3.9% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 12.97 | 2023 | +7.82% | +6.28% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 8.64 | 2023 | +2.94% | +4.73% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Latvia | 7.47 | 2023 | +4.86% | +9.25% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 5.48 | 2023 | +25.28% | +31.34% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 5.34 | 2023 | +8.89% | +2.11% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 4.58 | 2023 | +3.38% | +3.13% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Estonia | 4.29 | 2023 | +6.83% | +7.4% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 4.16 | 2023 | +10.92% | +24.31% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 3.87 | 2023 | +7.88% | +8.91% | View data |