Germany leads the European agriculture and forestry sector in renewable and biofuel consumption with 22.38 GWh, followed by Poland and the Netherlands. Noteworthy growth is seen in the Netherlands and Poland, with year-on-year increases of 10.88% and 3.24% respectively. Conversely, the UK and Belgium exhibited a decline in consumption. Over the last five years, Serbia and Norway showed remarkable growth rates, whereas several countries, including Croatia and Luxembourg, noted decreases.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in biofuel production and enhanced integration of sustainable practices in agriculture. Additionally, European policies aimed at increasing renewable energy consumption will likely shape sectoral dynamics in the coming years.
Top countries in Agriculture and Forestry Sector Final Consumption of Renewables and Biofuels Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 22.38 | 2023 | +0.45% | +1.05% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 16.43 | 2023 | +2.21% | +3.24% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 13 | 2023 | +7.41% | +10.88% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 12.91 | 2023 | +5.94% | +5.47% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 5.57 | 2023 | -0.89% | -0.56% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 4.91 | 2023 | +1.19% | +0.31% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Finland | 4.51 | 2023 | +1.88% | -0.11% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 3.86 | 2023 | +0.88% | +0.69% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 2.81 | 2023 | -2.4% | -2.23% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 1.99 | 2023 | +0.23% | +0.067% | View data |