In 2023, Germany led the European market in intermediate consumption of environmental protection services by specialist producers in waste management, with significant year-on-year growth of 2.85%. The Netherlands and Estonia also showed growth, with notable increases of 0.78% and 3.4%, respectively. Conversely, Spain and Austria experienced declines of 0.94% and 7.06%. Over a five-year period, the compound annual growth rates indicate that Germany and Slovakia have consistently expanded, while other countries have experienced varied performance.
Looking ahead, heightened regulatory scrutiny and increasing environmental awareness are likely to drive growth in the European waste management sector. Innovations in waste processing technology and the transition towards more sustainable practices will also play a key role in shaping consumption patterns and investment in this sector.
Top countries in Intermediate Consumption of Environmental Protection Services by Corporations as Specialist Producers in Waste Management in All Activities by Specialist Producers by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 7,120 | 2023 | +2.98% | +2.85% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 2,660 | 2023 | +1.24% | +0.14% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 1,850 | 2023 | +1.52% | +0.78% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 900.8 | 2023 | +0.011% | -0.94% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 686.9 | 2023 | +2.57% | +1.81% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 575.9 | 2023 | +0.31% | -0.23% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 555.4 | 2023 | -6.84% | -7.06% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Finland | 321.2 | 2023 | +3.38% | +1.32% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 224.4 | 2023 | +5.7% | +2.34% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 66.7 | 2023 | +2.46% | +1.94% | View data |