In 2023, France led the European non-ferrous metal sector's renewables and biofuels consumption with a significant increase of 109.63%. Serbia and Austria followed, displaying moderate growth of 11.69% and 5.53%, respectively. Finland and Sweden showed positive growth trends but at a slower pace. Conversely, Germany experienced a decline of 6.51%. Other countries like the Czech Republic and Croatia reported substantial reductions in consumption. Interestingly, Greece showed a robust increase of 23.54%.
Future trends to watch include potential increases in countries with currently low consumption, driven by EU policy shifts towards green energy and advancements in sustainable technologies. These trends could lead to a more balanced consumption pattern across Europe.
Top countries in Renewables and Biofuels Final Consumption in Non-Ferrous Metal Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 46.72 | 2023 | +2.51% | +109.63% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Serbia | 26.48 | 2023 | +6.59% | +11.69% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 19.85 | 2023 | +3.61% | +5.53% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Finland | 8.97 | 2023 | +1.77% | +4.42% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 5.64 | 2023 | +9.86% | +10.49% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 3.37 | 2023 | +10.52% | -6.51% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 3.3 | 2023 | +1.85% | +0.38% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 0.42 | 2023 | +1.69% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Ukraine | 0.33 | 2023 | +22.51% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Czech Republic | 0.18 | 2023 | +2.25% | -30.14% | View data |