In 2023, Germany led European gross electricity production from renewables and biofuels, with notable growth at 5.45% year-on-year. The United Kingdom and Belgium experienced significant increases at 5.29% and 13.39%, respectively. The Netherlands saw a remarkable 27.14% growth. Conversely, countries like Serbia, Croatia, and Bulgaria showed declines. Over the last five years, most European countries demonstrated increasing trends, with varying growth rates influenced by policy and technological advancements.
Future trends to watch include continued investments in green technology, government policy shifts to support renewable energy, and the impact of geopolitical events on energy security and supply chains. The focus is expected on solar and wind energy innovations across the continent.
Top countries in Gross Electricity Production from Renewables and Biofuels by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 1,071,300 | 2023 | +4.56% | +5.45% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Norway | 539,290 | 2023 | +0.97% | +0.85% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 524,300 | 2023 | +4.38% | +5.29% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 496,850 | 2023 | +3.17% | +3.02% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 446,030 | 2023 | +1.36% | +1.3% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 431,430 | 2023 | +2.03% | +2.42% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 387,820 | 2023 | +1.99% | +3.39% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 226,110 | 2023 | +18.59% | +27.14% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 205,090 | 2023 | +1.02% | +1.21% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 131,340 | 2023 | +2.8% | +2.57% | View data |
