In 2023, Germany led the consumption of European blended biodiesels in the construction sector, demonstrating a strong year-on-year growth of 8.76%. France and the Netherlands showed notable consumption, with variations of 4.55% and 9.29% respectively. Sweden, despite a significant consumption value, marked a 6.29% increase. Spain observed an 8.13% rise, highlighting its growing adoption. Smaller markets like Portugal and Greece had noticeable increases of 10.79% and 0.78%. Finland, Norway, and Iceland showed minimal or stable consumption growth.
Future trends to watch for include:
- The potential impact of European Union regulations on biodiesel adoption, which could drive higher consumption.
- Technological advancements in biodiesel production that may reduce costs and enhance efficiency.
- Increasing environmental awareness and construction industry commitments to sustainability may further boost demand across more countries.
- Differences in growth rates among countries suggest varied policy roles and industrial readiness for biodiesel integration.
Top countries in Blended Biodiesels Final Consumption in Construction Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 23.93 | 2023 | +5.03% | +8.76% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 22.85 | 2023 | +6.69% | +4.55% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 18.68 | 2023 | +6.98% | +6.29% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 15.72 | 2023 | +14.6% | +9.29% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 11.26 | 2023 | +42.2% | +8.13% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 3.96 | 2023 | +4.81% | +0.92% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 2.08 | 2023 | +2.81% | +10.79% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 0.83 | 2023 | +8.82% | +0.78% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 0.5 | 2023 | +4.23% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Norway | 0.19 | 2023 | +4.24% | View data |
