The European primary solid biofuels consumption in the non-ferrous metal sector shows France as the largest consumer with a substantial lead in gigawatt-hours compared to other countries. Austria displays an upward trend with a significant year-on-year increase. Finland's consumption has slightly decreased, while countries like the Czech Republic and Croatia demonstrate marked reductions. Smaller consumers such as Slovakia, Macedonia, and others have remained stable.
Future trends to watch include:
- The potential for increased biofuel consumption as countries aim for sustainable energy solutions.
- Changes in policies or technological advancements that could impact consumption patterns, particularly in leading and rapidly changing markets like Austria.
- The stability or growth in smaller consuming countries which could shift the current landscape.
Top countries in Primary Solid Biofuels Final Consumption in Non-Ferrous Metal Sector Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 61.08 | 2023 | +2.51% | View data | |
| 2 | 2 Austria | 22.02 | 2023 | +3.59% | +11.58% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 8.67 | 2023 | +1.45% | -1.83% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Serbia | 1.01 | 2023 | +3.63% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 0.78 | 2023 | +2.79% | +1.16% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ukraine | 0.44 | 2023 | +22.51% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 0.24 | 2023 | +2.25% | -30.14% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 0.19 | 2023 | +3.68% | -28.41% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Bulgaria | 0.15 | 2021 | +460% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 0.043 | 2023 | +3.13% | View data |
