Germany leads in collecting small household appliances waste, with 36.48 metric tons as of 2023. Italy and France follow, contributing 13.33 and 12.19 metric tons, respectively. The United Kingdom and Spain round out the top five. Significant year-on-year growth rates were seen in countries like the UK (5.5%), Spain (5.63%), and the Czech Republic (5.75%), indicating rising awareness or improved collection systems. Over the last five years, this segment has consistently grown, with a compound annual growth rate indicating a steady increase, driven by heightened environmental consciousness and policy interventions across Europe.
Future trends to watch include the impact of regulatory changes, such as stricter recycling protocols, and technological advancements enhancing waste collection efficiency. Emerging trends in circular economy practices could also significantly alter current data trends, potentially boosting waste collection efforts in countries with lower collection rates.
Top countries in Small Household Appliances Waste Collected from Households Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 36.48 | 2023 | +3.52% | +3.3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 13.33 | 2023 | +5.43% | +3.94% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 12.19 | 2023 | +4.14% | +3.95% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 10.48 | 2023 | +2.84% | +5.5% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 6.03 | 2023 | +4.38% | +5.63% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 5.15 | 2023 | +4.07% | +3.39% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 2.83 | 2023 | +1.19% | +1.06% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 2.22 | 2023 | +2.98% | +3.43% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 1.95 | 2023 | +3.94% | +5.75% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 1.57 | 2023 | +3.05% | +2.28% | View data |
