The European renewables and biofuels consumption in agriculture and forestry is led by Germany, followed by Poland and the Netherlands. Over the past year, Germany and Poland saw moderate increases, while the Netherlands experienced a notable rise. France also grew steadily. In contrast, Sweden and Finland showed slight declines. UK consumption decreased, while Italy and Lithuania showed significant growth. Eastern European countries such as Serbia and Bulgaria exhibited strong growth, whereas Croatia and Ukraine faced declines. An observed trend is that smaller economies are either showing strong positive shifts or notable declines, highlighting variable growth across Europe.
Future trends to watch include continued growth in sustainable practices in larger economies, especially as policies and innovations drive higher adoption of renewable sources. Eastern Europe might see increased investment in renewables, potentially balancing disparity seen in recent years. Tracking policy advancements and technology adoption will be crucial to predicting future consumption patterns in this sector.
Top countries in Renewables and Biofuels Final Consumption in Agriculture and Forestry by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 9,350 | 2023 | +0.45% | +1.05% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 6,870 | 2023 | +2.21% | +3.24% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 5,430 | 2023 | +7.41% | +10.88% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 5,400 | 2023 | +5.94% | +5.47% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 2,330 | 2023 | -0.89% | -0.56% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 2,050 | 2023 | +1.19% | +0.31% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Finland | 1,880 | 2023 | +1.88% | -0.11% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 1,620 | 2023 | +0.88% | +0.69% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 1,180 | 2023 | -2.4% | -2.23% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 832.77 | 2023 | +0.23% | +0.067% | View data |
