In 2023, European countries showed diverse trends in their final consumption of renewables and biofuels for commercial and public services. Italy held the highest share but faced a slight decline, while Germany and the United Kingdom showed significant growth. Spain and Bulgaria recorded notable increases, with Bosnia and Herzegovina experiencing a remarkable surge. Ukraine, Malta, and Romania also showed strong upward trends. Contrarily, countries like Sweden, Latvia, and Denmark experienced declines.
Future trends to watch include sustained growth in emerging renewable energy markets in Eastern Europe and advancements in technology that could further bolster renewable energy capacities across the continent.
Top countries in Commercial and Public Services Final Consumption of Renewables and Biofuels Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 20.45 | 2023 | +0.0093% | -0.66% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 18.71 | 2023 | +2.48% | +2.61% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 11.41 | 2023 | +5.01% | +5.2% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 8.59 | 2023 | +3.54% | +4.46% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 7.94 | 2023 | +8.69% | +10.81% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 4.44 | 2023 | +4.18% | +4.26% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 3.43 | 2023 | +7.28% | +8.1% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 3.19 | 2023 | +5.7% | +7.24% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 2.95 | 2023 | +9.23% | +4% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bulgaria | 2.65 | 2023 | +5.7% | +6.96% | View data |