In 2023, Austria led European blended biodiesel imports, though it slightly declined by 0.31%. Germany showed significant growth at 12.96%, while Luxembourg and the Czech Republic experienced modest increases of 3.4% and 4.35%, respectively. Hungary displayed strong growth at 10.93%, and Croatia surged by an impressive 115.86%. Ireland and Estonia saw increases of 10.04% and 37.36%, respectively, with Poland growing by 9.01%. Portugal's imports rose substantially by 83.87%, whereas Spain, Lithuania, and Cyprus experienced moderate growth.
Future trends to watch:
- Continued expansion in Germany’s and Croatia’s biodiesel imports suggests strong demand.
- Eastern European nations like Hungary and the Czech Republic could emerge as key markets.
- Monitoring new policies on renewable energy could impact overall import dynamics.
Top countries in Blended Biodiesels Imports Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Austria | 23.11 | 2023 | +2.23% | -0.31% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 14 | 2023 | +7.07% | +12.96% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Luxembourg | 11.12 | 2023 | +4.29% | +3.4% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Czech Republic | 9.41 | 2023 | +24.45% | +4.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Hungary | 9.17 | 2023 | +4.91% | +10.93% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 8.29 | 2023 | +54.6% | +115.86% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Ireland | 5.95 | 2023 | +22.17% | +10.04% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Estonia | 5.14 | 2023 | +19.02% | +37.36% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 5.07 | 2023 | +16.19% | +9.01% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 2.53 | 2023 | +2.87% | +83.87% | View data |