In 2023, Germany led European Renewable Municipal Waste Gross Electricity Production with 23.61 GWh, despite a slight decrease. The UK and the Netherlands followed, showing modest growth. Noteworthy is Poland's impressive 52.24% increase, indicating substantial efforts in waste-to-energy conversion. Lithuania also saw a significant rise of 30.61%. Meanwhile, Bulgaria experienced a notable decline of 10.3%.
Future trends suggest continued expansion in Poland and Lithuania. Advances in technology and rising environmental awareness may stimulate growth across the continent. The focus on circular economy initiatives and stricter regulations will likely drive innovative waste management solutions, enhancing electricity production from renewable municipal waste.
Top countries in Renewable Municipal Waste Gross Electricity Production Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 23.61 | 2023 | +1.16% | -0.73% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 17.69 | 2023 | +4.01% | +5.06% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 9.21 | 2023 | +2.39% | +1.3% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 9.1 | 2023 | -0.41% | -0.7% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 8.46 | 2023 | +0.026% | -0.67% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 7.16 | 2023 | +1.46% | +1.69% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 4 | 2023 | +1.87% | +3.17% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 3.85 | 2023 | +1.44% | +1.11% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 3.57 | 2023 | +2.69% | +3.6% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 2.76 | 2023 | +32.44% | +52.24% | View data |
