Key Market Indicators
Belgium is set to generate 4.7 million metric tons of food waste by 2026, a slight decrease of 0.2% compared to 2021. Since 1985, the country has seen a 0.1% decrease in food waste year on year. It ranked 22nd in 2021, with Denmark coming in at the top with 4.7 million metric tons. China, Germany and Japan followed in second, third and fourth place respectively. Belgium is projected to treat 4.7 million metric tons of food waste by 2026, a decrease of 0.1% compared to 2021. Since 1995, the country has seen a 0.1% decrease in food waste year on year. It came in 23rd in 2021, with Denmark leading the pack with 4.7 million metric tons. Germany, Japan and Mexico were second, third and fourth respectively.
