In 2023, Germany leads with the largest renewable municipal waste energy generation in Europe, followed by the UK and France. Notable growth was observed in the UK with a 5.32% year-on-year increase, and countries like Poland, Lithuania, and Slovakia recording significant percentage growth of 12.63%, 28.26%, and 22.83%, respectively. Conversely, Estonia, Luxembourg, and Italy showed declines. Over the past five years, steady growth rates have become more prevalent in this sector.
Future trends suggest increasing emphasis on waste-to-energy solutions, buoyed by regulatory support for sustainable practices and technological advancements. Countries with lower current outputs are poised for potential growth driven by environmental policies.
Top countries in Renewable Municipal Waste Gross Available Energy by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 37,960 | 2023 | +1.79% | +1.02% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 15,850 | 2023 | +4.19% | +5.32% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 14,990 | 2023 | +1.64% | +0.65% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 11,830 | 2023 | +2.02% | +1.96% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 11,700 | 2023 | +2.51% | +4.25% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 9,490 | 2023 | -0.85% | -0.74% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 6,230 | 2023 | +0.25% | +0.16% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 4,820 | 2023 | +2.16% | +2.05% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 4,600 | 2023 | +3.82% | +2.53% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 3,430 | 2023 | +2.07% | +3.03% | View data |