The European fishing sector's renewable and biofuel consumption shows notable country-specific variations. In 2023, Iceland led with 1.58 thousand terajoules, while Italy and France followed at 1.47 and 0.36482, respectively. Iceland witnessed significant growth with a 23.33% year-on-year increase. Other countries like the Czech Republic also saw substantial rises, whereas Hungary and Greece experienced declines. Over five years, the sector showed gradual shifts towards renewable usage, yet uneven distribution persists across Europe.
Looking forward, the trend towards sustainability is expected to accelerate, driven by regulatory frameworks and environmental consciousness. Innovations in biofuel technology and increased investments in renewable sectors will be pivotal.
Top countries in Fishing Sector Final Consumption of Renewables and Biofuels by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Iceland | 1,580 | 2023 | +1.64% | +23.33% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 1,470 | 2023 | +5.66% | +0.9% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 364.82 | 2023 | +2.52% | +1.06% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 327.75 | 2023 | +35.68% | +4.24% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 324.22 | 2023 | +18.9% | +0.39% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 44.07 | 2023 | +2.08% | +9.06% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 18.86 | 2023 | +29.53% | +61.75% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Finland | 5.49 | 2023 | +4.22% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Latvia | 4.52 | 2023 | +0.066% | +4.57% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Malta | 2.58 | 2023 | +4.16% | View data |