In 2023, Germany leads Europe's bioenergy consumption in the wood and wood products sector at 1.39 million tonnes of oil equivalent, showing a 2.3% increase year-on-year. Poland, with a 6.9% rise, follows with a value of 0.90972, reflecting its strong growth. Sweden's consumption increased by 2.4% reaching 0.46944. Notably, France and Romania experienced declines, with -3.97% and -0.25%, respectively. Ukraine exhibited the highest growth at 22.79%. The United Kingdom registered a sharp decline of -50.84%, emphasizing a significant market contraction. Overall, Eastern European countries display notable positive trends.
Future trends to watch in the European bioenergy sector include:
- The impact of emergent bioenergy technologies and their adoption rates across different regions.
- Regulatory changes and carbon reduction targets that may spur bioenergy demand.
- The role of Eastern Europe in driving sector growth, given current trends towards increasing consumption.
- The effects of economic factors and energy commodity prices on bioenergy consumption patterns.
Top countries in Bioenergy Final Consumption in Wood and Wood Products Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 1,390 | 2023 | +2.3% | +2.3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 909.72 | 2023 | +4.68% | +6.9% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 469.44 | 2023 | +0.45% | +2.4% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 442.02 | 2023 | +1.95% | +0.99% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Latvia | 441.37 | 2023 | +3.45% | +4.38% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 364.71 | 2023 | -0.032% | +2.33% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 352.63 | 2023 | +1.67% | +0.94% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 311.84 | 2023 | -3.35% | -3.97% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 201.06 | 2023 | +2.8% | +1.21% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 195.62 | 2023 | +2.73% | +1.56% | View data |