In 2023, the United Kingdom led Europe's gross electricity production from primary solid biofuels with an evident share, followed by the Netherlands and Finland. Notable year-on-year growth was observed in countries like Serbia and Greece, indicating potential emerging markets. Conversely, countries such as Latvia experienced a decline. Over the past five years, biofuel utilization demonstrated notable growth, particularly in Croatia and Luxembourg, though Belgium and Austria faced slight declines.
Future trends to watch include the increasing adaptation of biofuels across Europe, especially in Eastern European countries where substantial growth is anticipated. The impact of new energy policies and technological advancements in biofuel production could further shape this sector's trajectory.
Top countries in Gross Electricity Production from Primary Solid Biofuels Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 23.49 | 2023 | +4.66% | +5.65% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 10.82 | 2023 | +24.65% | +56.98% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 9.09 | 2023 | +3.97% | +0.47% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 9.04 | 2023 | +5.7% | +3.38% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 8.74 | 2023 | +1.2% | +1.02% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 5.55 | 2023 | +2.11% | +6.75% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 3.69 | 2023 | +2.61% | +3.1% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 3.68 | 2023 | +2.86% | +3.09% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 3.47 | 2023 | +2.24% | +0.89% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 3.39 | 2023 | +4.27% | +3.5% | View data |
