Iceland leads European geothermal heat production at 11.32 thousand GWh, with significant growth of 4.42% in 2023. France follows at 2.11 thousand GWh, posting a 4.86% increase. Germany and Hungary improved notably by 14.9% and 2.29% respectively. Italy and Belgium grew modestly, while Austria and Denmark experienced declines. Smaller producers like Lithuania remained stable.
Future trends indicate a continuation of growth in countries with robust geothermal infrastructures, such as Iceland and Germany, driven by technological advancements and supportive policies. Emerging markets in Eastern Europe may also increase production as they invest in geothermal capabilities.
Top countries in Gross Heat Production from Geothermal Power by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Iceland | 11,320 | 2023 | +4.36% | +4.42% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 2,110 | 2023 | +3.79% | +4.86% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Hungary | 799.39 | 2023 | +1.21% | +2.29% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 741.55 | 2023 | +11.89% | +14.9% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 264.01 | 2023 | +2.77% | +1.61% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 148.48 | 2023 | +1.29% | -1.4% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 77.23 | 2023 | +2.78% | +2.52% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 54.9 | 2023 | +2.88% | +4.45% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 15.53 | 2023 | +0.0064% | +1.27% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 9.82 | 2023 | +8.15% | -8.47% | View data |