In 2024, Latvia leads European biomass direct material inputs per capita with 13.44 metric tons, followed by Lithuania (11.59), and Estonia (11.5). Finland ranks fourth at 10.51, Denmark at fifth with 9.56, and Ireland at sixth with 9.08. The lowest inputs are seen in Malta (1.32), Cyprus (2.29), and Switzerland (2.75). Year-on-year variations reveal significant increases in Latvia (4.68%), Lithuania (4.24%), and Estonia (3.5%), while decreases are observed in Spain (-2.94%), Malta (-4.45%), and Romania (-1.69%). The compound annual growth rate provides insights into long-term trends, which show stability in Central Europe and growth in the Baltic States.
Future trends to watch include:
- Increased adoption of biomass energy in response to EU sustainability targets.
- Technological advancements in biomass processing enhancing efficiency and input utilization.
- Potential policy shifts affecting biomass input demand, particularly in countries lagging in renewable energy adoption.
Top countries in Biomass Direct Material Inputs by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons Per Capita | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Latvia | 13.44 | 2023 | +2.38% | +4.68% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Lithuania | 11.59 | 2023 | +8.95% | +4.24% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Estonia | 11.5 | 2023 | +1.82% | +3.5% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Finland | 10.51 | 2023 | +3.15% | -1.25% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 9.56 | 2023 | +0.38% | +0.82% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ireland | 9.08 | 2023 | -0.26% | +0.14% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 8.45 | 2023 | +1.15% | +0.39% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 8.39 | 2023 | -0.77% | +1.27% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 7.66 | 2023 | +3.39% | +0.75% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Luxembourg | 7.61 | 2023 | -1.05% | +2.4% | View data |
