European Gross Electricity Production from Fossil Energy Share highlights varied country-level dynamics. In 2023, Germany led with the highest share, though its production decreased by 5.8% year-on-year. Italy, Poland, and other major producers also saw moderate declines, while Spain and Austria experienced slight increases. Noteworthy reductions occurred in Finland and Denmark. Interestingly, Lithuania showed significant growth with a 19.3% rise. For smaller contributors like Iceland and Kosovo, production levels were negligible yet displayed minor increases.
Future trends to watch include the EU’s intensified focus on renewable energy adoption and emission reduction goals, potentially further decreasing fossil energy reliance. Regional policy shifts and technological advancements will be pivotal in shaping the energy landscape across Europe.
Top countries in Gross Electricity Production from Fossil Energy Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 19.69 | 2023 | -2.91% | -5.8% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 11.9 | 2023 | -2.38% | -2.81% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 10.14 | 2023 | -0.97% | -3.27% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 9.61 | 2023 | +7.22% | +1.54% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 8.9 | 2023 | -6.68% | -6.23% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 6.96 | 2023 | +0.82% | -0.73% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 4.2 | 2023 | +1.81% | +1.47% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 3.67 | 2023 | +3.08% | -0.54% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ukraine | 3.54 | 2023 | -6.76% | -5.98% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 2.41 | 2023 | +0.49% | +1.83% | View data |
