Germany leads in non-renewable waste electricity production in Europe with 24.43 GWh, having marginally declined by 0.53% from the previous year. The UK rose significantly, showing a 5.19% increase, reaching 21.69 GWh. Italy and France both experienced slight declines, while countries like Slovakia and Lithuania saw substantial growth rates of 88.92% and 38.9% respectively. The Netherlands, Sweden, and Belgium remain consistent contributors, while Bulgaria faced the largest drop at 14.94%.
Key future trends to monitor include:
- The impact of regulatory changes on waste-to-energy investment.
- Potential technological advancements improving waste conversion efficiency.
- Continued regional differences due to resource availability and policy support.
Top countries in Gross Electricity Production of Non-Renewable Waste Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 24.43 | 2023 | +1.19% | -0.53% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 21.69 | 2023 | +3.9% | +5.19% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 8.48 | 2023 | +0.12% | -0.53% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 7.66 | 2023 | -1.73% | -2.08% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 7.24 | 2023 | +1.01% | -1.13% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 6.23 | 2023 | +2.56% | +2.28% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 4.59 | 2023 | +1.43% | +0.43% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 3.5 | 2023 | +2.29% | -0.68% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 2.92 | 2023 | +1.93% | +3.19% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 2.72 | 2023 | +2.3% | +1.33% | View data |