In 2024, Germany leads European biogas consumption in agriculture and forestry with 20.03 thousand terajoules, despite a 3.12% decrease from 2023. The Czech Republic and France follow with 5.41 and 2.93 thousand terajoules, respectively. Notable increases are observed in Serbia, Bulgaria, and Cyprus, while Austria experienced a significant decline. This sector shows diverse trends, with some countries expanding their biogas use while others reduce it. Recent trends reveal varied growth rates influenced by local energy policies and sustainability targets.
Future trends to watch include increased investments in renewable energy and technological advancements in biogas production. Policies aimed at meeting EU green targets might drive up biogas consumption, and agricultural innovations could enhance its usage efficiency, potentially equalizing country disparities.
Top countries in Agriculture and Forestry Sector Final Consumption of Biogases by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 20,030 | 2023 | -4.86% | -3.12% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Czech Republic | 5,410 | 2023 | +0.65% | +0.58% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 2,930 | 2023 | +13.82% | +17.18% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 2,360 | 2023 | +1.43% | +1.47% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 1,150 | 2023 | -2.03% | -3.99% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovakia | 791 | 2023 | +2.33% | -2.2% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Serbia | 778.18 | 2023 | +20.3% | +30.18% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 340.76 | 2023 | -1.75% | -1.01% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 262 | 2023 | -1.5% | -0.96% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 176 | 2023 | +2.92% | +3.67% | View data |
