In 2023, the United Kingdom led European biofuels imports with 173.56 thousand terajoules, followed by the Netherlands with significant growth at 80.16% year-on-year, reaching 90.55. Denmark, Italy, and Germany showed slight decreases or modest increases. Finland, Latvia, Bulgaria, and Kosovo recorded notable increases, while Ukraine maintained stability. Some countries like Austria and Slovakia saw declines, with a notable shrinkage in Greece.
Future trends to watch include the continued upward trajectory in Northern and Eastern Europe due to policy support and technological advancements. The Netherlands' surge could influence regional dynamics, while sustainability goals may drive demand in France and Ireland.
Top countries in Primary Solid Biofuels Imports by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 173,560 | 2023 | +4.68% | +6.83% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 90,550 | 2023 | +22.11% | +80.16% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 90,300 | 2023 | +7.32% | +8.35% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 57,160 | 2023 | +1.71% | -1.41% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 38,970 | 2023 | +1.78% | -1.74% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 27,060 | 2023 | +11.42% | +21.02% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Latvia | 27,060 | 2023 | +14.53% | +29.23% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 24,870 | 2023 | +2.62% | -4.67% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 20,930 | 2023 | +0.009% | -0.93% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 14,980 | 2023 | +9.37% | +10.73% | View data |