The 2023 data shows Finland and Sweden as having the highest bioenergy consumption in the paper, pulp, and printing sectors in Europe, with Finland at 28.45 ktoe and Sweden at 27.39 ktoe. Germany, Portugal, and Austria also make notable contributions. Poland, Bulgaria, and Slovenia saw declines, whereas, Latvia, Hungary, and Luxembourg experienced significant growth. The U.K. and Belgium are seeing positive trends as well, alongside smaller emerging markets like Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Looking ahead, expect growth in bioenergy usage in countries investing in renewable energy infrastructure, spurred by policy incentives and sustainability goals. Markets with declining trends may re-evaluate strategies to align with eco-friendly directives and technological advancements.
Top countries in Bioenergy Final Consumption in Paper, Pulp and Printing Sectors Share by Country (Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Finland | 28.45 | 2023 | +1.85% | +0.57% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Sweden | 27.39 | 2023 | +0.68% | +2.24% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 5.67 | 2023 | +1.48% | -0.73% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 5.31 | 2023 | -0.69% | -0.24% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 5.28 | 2023 | +1.54% | +1.23% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 4.52 | 2023 | +0.32% | -0.13% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 4.42 | 2023 | +1.68% | -4.9% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 4.38 | 2023 | +7.22% | +3.05% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 4.16 | 2023 | +5.09% | +5.33% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 2.42 | 2023 | +8.96% | +2.15% | View data |
