The United Kingdom leads European primary solid biofuel electricity production in 2024, maintaining significant growth with a 5.65% increase from 2023. The Netherlands experienced the highest increase year-on-year at 51.38%, while Germany saw a slight decline of 0.91%. Serbia marked an extraordinary jump with 647.64% year-on-year growth. Stable growth was noted in countries like Finland and Sweden, with slight increases of 0.2% and 2.69%, respectively. Croatia showed a notable increase of 22.83%, reflecting emerging interest.
Looking forward, key trends include the expansion of renewable policies, technological innovations, and increased cross-border energy cooperation, potentially leading to shifts in production shares across Europe. Watching evolving policies and sustainable investments will be crucial for anticipating market changes in biofuel electricity production.
Top countries in Primary Solid Biofuels Gross Electricity Production Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 24.02 | 2023 | +4.66% | +5.65% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 9.23 | 2023 | +20.78% | +51.38% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 9.17 | 2023 | +4% | +0.2% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 8.94 | 2023 | +5.48% | +2.69% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 8.12 | 2023 | -1.55% | -0.91% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 5.1 | 2023 | +1.81% | +4.5% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 4.76 | 2023 | +6.12% | +7.01% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 4.12 | 2023 | +2.62% | +4.93% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 3.67 | 2023 | +2.65% | +2.66% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 3.65 | 2023 | +4.97% | +4.54% | View data |