The data from 2023 shows varying levels of renewable and biofuel consumption in the iron and steel sectors across different European countries. Norway leads with 236.3 GWh, followed by Ukraine and Macedonia with 192.16 GWh and 103.2 GWh, respectively. Germany experienced significant growth with a 69.09% increase, whereas Iceland saw a considerable decline of 62.6%. Poland and Italy had contrasting trends with a 7.24% reduction and a 20.71% rise, respectively. These mixed trends reveal the dynamic nature of energy consumption across Europe’s iron and steel industries.
Future trends to observe include the continued expansion of renewable energy usage in countries with growing consumption, such as Norway and Ukraine. Additionally, watch for technological advancements in energy efficiency within the iron and steel sectors, potentially altering consumption patterns. Policymaking aimed at sustainability could also significantly influence these sectors' energy profiles across Europe, encouraging a shift towards greener energy sources. Lastly, geopolitical factors may affect energy strategies and consumption volumes by country.
Top countries in Renewables and Biofuels Final Consumption in Iron and Steel Sectors by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 236.3 | 2023 | +4.49% | +18.93% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ukraine | 192.16 | 2023 | +9.25% | +49.7% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Macedonia | 103.2 | 2023 | +2.75% | +29.73% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Slovakia | 68.95 | 2023 | +3.31% | -4.14% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 27.86 | 2023 | -0.0036% | +31.84% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 22.77 | 2023 | +5.63% | -1.81% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 15.23 | 2023 | +18.08% | +69.09% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 5.41 | 2023 | +2.7% | -21.14% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 4.78 | 2023 | +19.33% | +33.88% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 2.75 | 2023 | +41% | +41.12% | View data |
