The 2023 data reveals that Germany leads in bioenergy consumption from wood and wood products sector in Europe, followed by Poland, Sweden, and Spain. Notably, Germany experienced a modest growth of 2.3% year-on-year. Rapid growth was seen in several countries, such as Bosnia and Herzegovina at 28.78%, and Ukraine at 22.79%. In contrast, the UK saw a drastic decline of 50.84%.
Future trends to watch include:
- The increasing adoption of bioenergy across Eastern European countries, where potential for growth remains high due to rising environmental awareness and energy needs.
- Western Europe may experience stabilization or slower growth rates as markets mature and renewable energy sources diversify.
- Technological advancements in bioenergy and sustainable forestry practices might drive efficiency and further consumption.
- Policy shifts in EU climate goals could impact investment and consumption patterns in favor of greener energy solutions in the coming years.
Top countries in Bioenergy Final Consumption in Wood and Wood Products Sector Share by Country (Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 22.4 | 2023 | +2.3% | +2.3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 14.63 | 2023 | +4.68% | +6.9% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 7.55 | 2023 | +0.45% | +2.4% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 7.11 | 2023 | +1.95% | +0.99% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Latvia | 7.1 | 2023 | +3.45% | +4.38% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 5.86 | 2023 | -0.032% | +2.33% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 5.67 | 2023 | +1.67% | +0.94% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 5.01 | 2023 | -3.35% | -3.97% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 3.23 | 2023 | +2.8% | +1.21% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 3.15 | 2023 | +2.73% | +1.56% | View data |