In 2023, the municipal waste composted in Germany stood at approximately 24.19 million tonnes. The forecasted data indicates a steady annual increase in composted municipal waste from 2024 to 2028. Specifically, the year-on-year growth is projected at around 2% on average. Over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is estimated to be around 2.05%.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in waste management systems and the potential impact of stricter environmental regulations, which could accelerate the growth of composting practices. Additionally, public awareness and community involvement in sustainability initiatives may further influence the levels of municipal waste composted.