In 2023, Finland led the European countries in renewables and biofuels in domestic navigation, consuming 114.81 GWh, followed by Sweden and Norway. Finland also showed a significant annual increase of 37.92%, with the Netherlands and Norway exhibiting notable yearly growth at 31.7% and 10.96%, respectively. Conversely, Portugal and Spain saw declines in fuel consumption by 5.82% and 6.92%. Other countries like Luxembourg, Cyprus, and Iceland reported minimal or no year-over-year change, indicating stabilization or stagnation.
Looking ahead, policy shifts, advancing technologies, and carbon reduction goals could reshape fuel consumption in domestic navigation, potentially boosting usage in traditionally lower-ranked countries, as they strive for sustainability and energy transition.
Top countries in Renewables and Biofuels Final Consumption in Domestic Navigation by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Finland | 114.81 | 2023 | +20.37% | +37.92% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Sweden | 97.13 | 2023 | +7.56% | View data | |
| 3 | 3 Norway | 87.67 | 2023 | +2.71% | +10.96% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 64.95 | 2023 | +46.65% | +31.7% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 58.04 | 2023 | +9.82% | +5.47% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 19.75 | 2023 | -0.63% | -5.82% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 7.38 | 2023 | +2.77% | -6.92% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 5.61 | 2023 | +5.95% | +9.79% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Cyprus | 1.61 | 2023 | +35.1% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Malta | 0.9 | 2023 | +4.16% | +5.63% | View data |
