In 2023, Germany leads in European primary solid biofuels final consumption by households with 279.69 thousand terajoules, showing a 2.65% annual increase. Italy and France follow, each with under 280 thousand terajoules, and marginal annual gains. Poland, facing a slight decline, and Romania, up by 2.26%, round out the top five. The Czech Republic and Slovakia demonstrate robust growth at 7.01% and 88.42%, respectively. Meanwhile, Denmark, Latvia, Moldova, Ireland, and Luxembourg experienced decreases. Countries such as Serbia and Malta reported significant increases of 12.43% and 6.75% over the past year.
Future trends include a focus on increased consumption in Central and Eastern Europe due to growing energy independence initiatives. Western Europe may see a stabilization or slight decline as energy policies pivot towards electrification and integration of diverse renewable sources. Tracking shifts in government policies, economic factors, and technological advancements will provide insights into consumption patterns across European countries.
Top countries in Primary Solid Biofuels Final Consumption by Households by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 279,690 | 2023 | +2.17% | +2.65% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 272,300 | 2023 | +0.55% | +0.94% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 268,840 | 2023 | -0.19% | +0.23% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 226,970 | 2023 | +4.03% | -0.92% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 141,570 | 2023 | +1.95% | +2.26% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 110,580 | 2023 | +7.47% | +7.01% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 94,670 | 2023 | +3.51% | +3.73% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ukraine | 88,030 | 2023 | +3.89% | +3.36% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 76,570 | 2023 | +0.41% | +2.19% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 75,870 | 2023 | -0.55% | -0.055% | View data |
