In 2023, Germany leads European non-renewable waste final consumption in the non-metallic minerals sector, followed by Poland and Romania. Notably, Romania and Bulgaria show significant growth with a year-on-year increase of 25.85% and 13.25%, respectively. On the other hand, Ireland and Denmark exhibit slight declines, while Lithuania demonstrates robust growth at 30.29%. Over the last five years, these countries have experienced varied compound annual growth rates, highlighting dynamic shifts in consumption patterns.
Future trends to watch include:
- Emergence of more sustainable practices reducing non-renewable consumption.
- Impact of energy policies on non-metallic minerals consumption, especially in countries with high growth rates like Romania and Lithuania.
- Technological advancements enhancing efficiency within the sector.
- Potential economic shifts in key countries altering consumption dynamics.
Top countries in Non-Renewable Waste Final Consumption in Non-Metallic Minerals Sector Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 21.29 | 2023 | +2.63% | +1.32% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 17.03 | 2023 | +2.9% | -0.029% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Romania | 9.66 | 2023 | +18.72% | +25.85% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 8.43 | 2023 | +8.07% | +2.02% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Czech Republic | 6.23 | 2023 | +3.55% | +2.44% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 5.02 | 2023 | +5.73% | +0.47% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 4.48 | 2023 | +2.29% | +6.15% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 4.14 | 2023 | +2.13% | +0.11% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 3.61 | 2023 | +2.57% | +2.69% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 2.62 | 2023 | +7.37% | +7.44% | View data |
