In 2023, Germany, Finland, and Sweden were the leading European countries in bioenergy final consumption in the industry, with values exceeding 60 thousand Gigawatt-hours. Significant year-on-year growth was observed in the United Kingdom (4.64%) and Norway (8.73%), while countries like Belgium (-2.02%) and Malta (-6.54%) saw declines. Noteworthy growth occurred in the Netherlands, with a 14.27% increase, illustrating a strong shift towards industrial bioenergy consumption. Conversely, Iceland experienced a sharp decline of -67.15%. The five-year CAGR will reflect these dynamic changes in regional bioenergy strategies.
Looking ahead, trends to monitor include technological advancements in bioenergy production, especially in leading countries like Germany and the Nordics, which may influence consumption patterns. Additionally, policy changes towards renewable energy targets could further augment the uptake of bioenergy in industries across Europe. Attention should also be given to emerging markets like Ukraine and Hungary, which show potential for significant growth in bioenergy consumption.
Top countries in Bioenergy Final Consumption in Industry by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 65,270 | 2023 | +2.2% | +2.07% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Finland | 64,870 | 2023 | +1.74% | +0.98% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 64,840 | 2023 | +1.19% | +2.51% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 30,350 | 2023 | +4.32% | +4.64% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 29,100 | 2023 | +2.45% | +2.36% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 22,980 | 2023 | +1.75% | +0.3% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 22,130 | 2023 | +0.015% | +0.068% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 19,120 | 2023 | +2.42% | +1.81% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 17,950 | 2023 | +1.28% | +0.81% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 12,950 | 2023 | -0.051% | +0.51% | View data |
