European biogases consumption in agriculture and forestry shows significant variability across countries. In 2024, Germany leads with the highest consumption at 57.14 terajoules, despite a slight decline from the previous year. Czech Republic and France follow, with France exhibiting a notable increase of 17.18% year-on-year. While Serbia experienced a significant surge, other countries like Latvia and Hungary faced stark declines. Over the past five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) has indicated mixed trends, highlighting differential development stages and commitments to biogases across Europe.
Future trends to watch for:
- Increased investments in renewable energy infrastructure may boost biogas consumption in regions currently lagging, such as Hungary and Norway.
- Regulatory and policy shifts toward sustainable practices in agriculture may enhance growth rates in countries with moderate consumption like Poland and the United Kingdom.
- Technological advancements and cross-country collaborations could significantly impact consumption patterns, potentially harmonizing growth across Europe.
Top countries in Biogases Final Consumption in Agriculture and Forestry Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 57.14 | 2023 | -4.86% | -3.12% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Czech Republic | 15.42 | 2023 | +0.65% | +0.58% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 8.36 | 2023 | +13.82% | +17.18% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 6.73 | 2023 | +1.43% | +1.47% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 3.28 | 2023 | -2.03% | -3.99% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovakia | 2.26 | 2023 | +2.33% | -2.2% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Serbia | 2.22 | 2023 | +20.12% | +29.96% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 0.97 | 2023 | -1.75% | -1.01% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 0.75 | 2023 | -1.5% | -0.96% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 0.5 | 2023 | +2.92% | +3.67% | View data |
