The 2023 data shows France leading in final consumption of renewables and biofuels, closely followed by Germany and Italy. Significant growth is observed in Slovakia, Czech Republic, and Serbia, indicating an increasing adoption of renewables. In contrast, Poland and Moldova exhibit a decline. Over the last five years, the general trend indicates a steady increase with notable performance improvements in renewable energy consumption. The Netherlands and Malta have also shown substantial year-on-year growth.
Future trends to watch include Italy's continued growth as it ramps up its renewable energy projects. Poland may rebound given its potential and historical initiatives in renewables. Furthermore, Eastern European countries like Slovakia and the Czech Republic are expected to continue their upward trajectory as they invest in green energy infrastructure. Sustainability-focused policies across Europe will likely drive increased local consumption, enhancing energy independence.
Top countries in Households Final Consumption of Renewables and Biofuels Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 14.57 | 2023 | +2.19% | +2.73% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 13.73 | 2023 | +1.63% | +2.38% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 10.44 | 2023 | +1.39% | +1.33% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 8.77 | 2023 | +3.73% | -0.32% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 5.07 | 2023 | +1.94% | +2.25% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 4.39 | 2023 | +7.82% | +7.57% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 3.63 | 2023 | +3.49% | +3.75% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 3.49 | 2023 | -0.12% | +0.85% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 3.39 | 2023 | +0.43% | +3.14% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ukraine | 3.2 | 2023 | +3.85% | +3.32% | View data |
