Sweden leads the European primary solid biofuels consumption in mining and quarrying at 390.83 GWh in 2024. Denmark and Finland follow, showing strong consumption growth with 13.46% and 24.78% increases, respectively. Germany and most other countries saw declines, with Germany experiencing a notable decrease of 14.06%. Romania, France, and other Eastern European countries faced minor drops, while Lithuania and Hungary increased consumption. Notably, Poland's biofuel consumption dropped by over 40%.
Future trends to watch include the continuous growth in Northern Europe driven by sustainable energy policies and the potential rebound in countries that experienced declines, driven by technological advances and regulatory incentives.
Top countries in Primary Solid Biofuels Final Consumption in Mining and Quarrying by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sweden | 390.83 | 2023 | +39.44% | View data | |
| 2 | 2 Denmark | 156.93 | 2023 | +2.11% | +13.46% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 49.57 | 2023 | +12.82% | +24.78% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 36.32 | 2023 | +15.46% | -14.06% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Serbia | 22.3 | 2023 | +6.22% | -1.22% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 21.32 | 2023 | +3.17% | -2.2% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 18.25 | 2023 | 0% | -12.03% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ukraine | 8.44 | 2023 | +19.39% | -9.12% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 7.05 | 2023 | +2.98% | +12.64% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Latvia | 5.96 | 2023 | +2.81% | -0.4% | View data |