In 2023, Germany led the European biogas market with 84.87 TWh. The UK and Italy followed with 35.99 TWh and 25.5 TWh, respectively. France and Denmark exhibited significant growth rates at 17.96% and 22.07%, indicating robust expansion. Conversely, Austria and Slovakia faced notable declines of -6.15% and -2.78%. Baltic countries like Latvia saw a significant decrease of -9.9%, while Serbia and Ukraine experienced noteworthy increases, standing at 28.17% and 22.11%, respectively. The overall trend highlights varied national capacities and potential for growth in biogas energy across Europe by 2024.
Looking ahead, European countries should focus on further supporting renewable energy strategies, with attention to governmental policies and funding. Monitoring the expansion of infrastructure and technology in powerhouse countries like Germany and emerging markets like France and Denmark will be crucial. Additionally, observing the recovery potential in declining markets like Latvia and Austria will inform strategic adjustments. The continued geopolitical stability in Eastern Europe may impact biogas growth, presenting an opportunity for market leaders to leverage investments and innovation to meet future energy demands sustainably.
Top countries in Biogases Gross Available Energy by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 84,870 | 2023 | -1.5% | -0.83% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 35,990 | 2023 | +2.57% | +2.56% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 25,500 | 2023 | +3.4% | +3.3% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 23,220 | 2023 | +17.51% | +17.96% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 10,040 | 2023 | +15.92% | +22.07% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 7,410 | 2023 | +2.21% | +1.09% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 5,480 | 2023 | +3.51% | +7.1% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 4,010 | 2023 | +2.68% | +3.11% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 3,960 | 2023 | +2.4% | +3.4% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 3,020 | 2023 | +2.79% | +2.66% | View data |