In 2023, Finland led European countries in bioenergy final consumption for domestic navigation, showing a significant year-on-year increase of 37.91%. Sweden showed no change, maintaining its position. Norway and the Netherlands experienced notable growth, while France showed a modest increase. Portugal and Spain saw declines, with Portugal dropping by 5.81% and Spain by 6.93%. Other countries like Greece and Malta had modest positive changes, whereas Cyprus, Iceland, and Luxembourg saw minimal or no change. The overall trend indicates growing interest and investment in bioenergy for navigation in some northern European countries, while southern countries showed varied results.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements and regulatory changes promoting bioenergy in maritime sectors, particularly in leading countries like Finland and Sweden. Policies incentivizing sustainable energy could further shift patterns, potentially impacting countries with previously stable or declining consumption levels.
Top countries in Bioenergy Final Consumption in Domestic Navigation Share by Country (Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Finland | 25.06 | 2023 | +20.35% | +37.91% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Sweden | 21.21 | 2023 | +7.56% | View data | |
| 3 | 3 Norway | 19.14 | 2023 | +2.71% | +10.97% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 14.17 | 2023 | +46.62% | +31.68% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 12.67 | 2023 | +9.83% | +5.48% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 4.31 | 2023 | -0.59% | -5.81% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 1.61 | 2023 | +2.76% | -6.93% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 1.22 | 2023 | +5.93% | +9.8% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Cyprus | 0.35 | 2023 | +34.31% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Malta | 0.2 | 2023 | +4.05% | +5.47% | View data |
