In 2023, the United Kingdom led Europe's non-renewable industrial waste gross electricity production, achieving a production value of 1.54 thousand gigawatt-hours. Germany, Belgium, and Slovakia followed, with Slovakia showing a remarkable year-on-year increase of 135.31%. Other notable trends include Hungary's growth of 9.42% and Lithuania's 27.7% increase. Conversely, Bulgaria and Estonia saw significant declines, with reductions of 14.94% and 21.17%, respectively. Over the past five years, countries like Slovakia and Lithuania demonstrated robust growth, suggesting possible shifts in waste management practices and policies.
Future trends to watch include: - Potential expansion in countries with historical growth, such as Slovakia and Lithuania.- Increased focus on transitioning towards more sustainable energy sources, possibly reducing reliance on non-renewable waste.- Legislative changes across Europe influencing waste management and electricity production from waste.- Technological advancements to improve efficiency and output from non-renewable waste sources.
Top countries in Non-Renewable Industrial Waste Gross Electricity Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 1,540 | 2023 | +2.42% | +4.33% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 902 | 2023 | -0.66% | -0.022% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 414.97 | 2023 | +0.053% | -1.07% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Slovakia | 288.6 | 2023 | +34.23% | +135.31% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 246.96 | 2023 | +6.92% | +3.98% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 245.68 | 2023 | +29.31% | -3% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 244.37 | 2023 | +7.75% | +4.67% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 236 | 2023 | 0% | -2.29% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 178.82 | 2023 | +6.92% | +9.42% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Lithuania | 115.48 | 2023 | +19.48% | +27.7% | View data |
