European gross electricity production from renewables and biofuels shows varied growth across countries. Germany leads with 22.17 million tonnes of oil equivalent (Mtoe), and notable increases in the Netherlands and Hungary indicate dynamic expansion, with 24.3% and 19.2% growth, respectively, in 2023. Conversely, Albania and Croatia faced production declines. The UK, Denmark, and Greece demonstrated robust growth over the last year. While some eastern European countries like Ukraine saw decreased outputs, Baltic states like Estonia show substantial progress over the past year.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in renewable energy, the pace of transition policies in Eastern Europe, and economic impacts on energy investments. Sustained growth is likely in countries already heavily investing in green energy infrastructure, while policy shifts could significantly alter future outputs in others.
Top countries in Gross Electricity Production of Renewables and Biofuels by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 22,170 | 2023 | +1.04% | +2.47% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Norway | 13,060 | 2023 | +1.15% | +1.13% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 12,520 | 2023 | +4.38% | +5.29% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 11,660 | 2023 | +2.9% | +2.66% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 10,970 | 2023 | +2.25% | +3.88% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 10,550 | 2023 | +1.73% | +1.1% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 9,650 | 2023 | +2.48% | +4.24% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 4,950 | 2023 | +1.04% | +1.41% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 4,820 | 2023 | +16.07% | +24.3% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 3,330 | 2023 | +3.63% | +3.82% | View data |