In 2023, Germany led European pure biodiesel production with a 22.69% share. The Netherlands and Spain followed with 13.95% and 12.19%, respectively. France experienced a notable decline of 6.5%, while Italy saw a significant increase of 12.22%. Poland, the United Kingdom, and Sweden showed moderate growth, while Finland, Portugal, and Austria had slight increases. Romania and Bulgaria exhibited strong year-on-year growth, and Ireland emerged as the fastest-growing country with a 19.93% increase. Conversely, Norway, Latvia, and Croatia recorded declines.
Future trends to watch include continued growth in Italy, Sweden, Romania, Bulgaria, and Ireland, given their positive momentum. On the other hand, France's declining trend and the slight decrease in Norway and Latvia are areas worth monitoring. The evolution of energy policies and technological innovations will be critical in shaping the biodiesel landscape in Europe.
Top countries in Pure Biodiesels Production Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 22.69 | 2023 | +2.26% | +1.6% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 13.95 | 2023 | +4.14% | +3.93% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 12.19 | 2023 | +3.42% | +1.98% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 10.09 | 2023 | +1.54% | -6.5% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 8.37 | 2023 | +3.92% | +12.22% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 6.39 | 2023 | +1.65% | +2.85% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 3.85 | 2023 | +4.44% | +5.16% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 3.13 | 2023 | +5.74% | +11.3% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 2.65 | 2023 | +6.87% | +3.07% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 2.42 | 2023 | +5.42% | +3.85% | View data |
