The European primary solid biofuels final consumption in the iron and steel sectors shows considerable variability across countries for 2023. Norway and Ukraine lead with significant consumption levels, while countries like Italy, Slovenia, and Lithuania have minimal values. Germany, France, Ukraine, and Latvia showed substantial growth over the last year, indicating an increasing shift towards biofuels in these nations. Conversely, Iceland and Lithuania experienced notable declines. Over the past five years, a trend of increasing variability has been observed, with some countries significantly boosting consumption, while others either stagnate or see reductions.
Future trends to watch include:
- Continued increases in countries like Germany and France as part of sustainability initiatives.
- Potential recoveries in nations with recent consumption declines, like Iceland and Lithuania.
- Increased adoption by Eastern European countries, shown by the significant growth in Romania and Ukraine.
- Monitoring advancements and policies in renewable energy access and technology integration in energy-intensive sectors, impacting biofuel adoption rates.
Top countries in Primary Solid Biofuels Final Consumption in Iron and Steel Sectors by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 200.51 | 2023 | +9.44% | View data | |
| 2 | 2 Ukraine | 192.15 | 2023 | +9.25% | +49.7% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Macedonia | 103.2 | 2023 | +2.75% | +29.73% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Slovakia | 68.79 | 2023 | +3.32% | -4.1% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 24.02 | 2023 | +3.03% | +43.37% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 10.3 | 2023 | +17.83% | +56.1% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 4.78 | 2023 | +19.33% | +33.88% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 3.55 | 2023 | +2.84% | +0.44% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 2.5 | 2021 | -24.99% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Iceland | 2.4 | 2023 | 0% | -60.54% | View data |
