In 2023, Sweden dominated the European primary solid biofuels consumption in mining and quarrying, with 53.87 GWh. Denmark and Finland followed, showing substantial year-on-year increases of 13.46% and 24.78%, respectively. Germany faced a decline of 14.06%, and France decreased by 12.03%. Emerging markets like Lithuania and Hungary experienced notable growth, while Poland saw a significant drop of 43.23%.
Future trends to watch include:
- The rising focus on renewable energy might bolster biofuel use in mining in Nordic countries.
- Policies promoting green energy could influence consumption patterns across Europe.
- Technological innovations in biofuel production and usage could impact future consumption volumes.
Top countries in Primary Solid Biofuels Final Consumption in Mining and Quarrying Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sweden | 53.87 | 2023 | +39.44% | View data | |
| 2 | 2 Denmark | 21.63 | 2023 | +2.11% | +13.46% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 6.83 | 2023 | +12.82% | +24.78% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 5.01 | 2023 | +15.46% | -14.06% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Serbia | 3.07 | 2023 | +6.22% | -1.22% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 2.94 | 2023 | +3.17% | -2.2% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 2.51 | 2023 | 0% | -12.03% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ukraine | 1.16 | 2023 | +19.39% | -9.12% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 0.97 | 2023 | +2.98% | +12.64% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Latvia | 0.82 | 2023 | +2.81% | -0.4% | View data |