In 2023, Germany led the European renewable municipal waste consumption with a substantial share, followed by France and the United Kingdom. Notable year-on-year increases were recorded in Latvia and Hungary, with Slovakia experiencing the highest growth at over 50%. Meanwhile, Denmark, Poland, and Estonia faced declines in their shares.
Future trends suggest ongoing growth in renewable waste consumption across Europe, particularly in Eastern and Northern countries committed to sustainable waste management practices. However, potential challenges include technological advancements, regulatory shifts, and competitive pricing in alternative renewables impacting the share of renewable municipal waste consumption.
Top countries in Renewable Municipal Waste Available for Final Consumption Share by Country (Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 46.2 | 2023 | +2.66% | +2.55% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 8.55 | 2023 | +0.27% | +12.15% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 5.75 | 2023 | +3.93% | +3.45% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Latvia | 4.17 | 2023 | +13.42% | +15.55% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 4.17 | 2023 | +2.14% | -1.27% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ireland | 4.11 | 2023 | +4.25% | +4.6% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 3.86 | 2023 | +2.87% | +5.7% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Cyprus | 3.63 | 2023 | +11.21% | +10.3% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 3.44 | 2023 | +2.38% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 3.35 | 2023 | +0.78% | -0.018% | View data |