In 2023, Germany leads European countries with a significant share of 15.01 Thousand Tonnes of Oil Equivalent in Gross Inland Consumption of Renewables and Biofuels. France, Italy, and the UK follow, with the UK showing a notable 5.09% year-on-year increase. Among the fastest-growing are the Netherlands, with an impressive growth rate of 17.39%, and Serbia at 7.43%. Conversely, countries like Iceland and Macedonia show stagnation or slight declines. Overall, Europe's smaller nations like Luxembourg and Malta exhibit rapid growth, underscoring their developing renewable energy sectors.
Future trends to watch for in the European Gross Inland Consumption of Renewables and Biofuels include:
- Increasing prioritization of sustainable energy policies across major economies like Germany and France.
- Continued fast growth in countries with nascent renewable sectors, notably in Eastern and Southern Europe.
- Potential fluctuations in growth rates due to economic, technological, or policy changes impacting the renewable energy landscape.
- Innovations in technology potentially boosting the contributions from biofuels and other renewables.
Top countries in Gross Inland Consumption of Renewables and Biofuels Share by Country (Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 15.01 | 2023 | +1.86% | +2.24% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 9.87 | 2023 | +2.91% | +2.75% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 9.62 | 2023 | +2.13% | +1.27% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 8.01 | 2023 | +4.19% | +5.09% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 7.58 | 2023 | +2.19% | +3.95% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 6.61 | 2023 | +2.65% | +3.33% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 4.89 | 2023 | +1.55% | +1.57% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Finland | 4.33 | 2023 | +3.38% | +3.07% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 4.17 | 2023 | +1.6% | +1.92% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 3.4 | 2023 | +1.36% | +1.89% | View data |
