The 2023 data indicates that Germany leads the European nations in Gross Fixed Capital Formation in waste management within the chemical manufacturing sector, with substantial investments reflecting its industrial capacity. Spain and Italy also display significant investment levels, with Italy showing a remarkable 10.02% year-on-year growth, highlighting a strong upward trend. Ireland exhibits impressive growth at 17.08%, albeit from a smaller base. Conversely, Belgium, Portugal, and Austria experienced declines, suggesting regional disparities in investment priorities or economic challenges.
Looking forward, stakeholders should monitor policy changes favoring sustainability, technological advancements in waste management, and economic fluctuations that could influence investment dynamics across countries. Germany's trend may continue setting a benchmark for others, while growth in Spain and Italy may indicate increasing regional competitiveness.
Top countries in Gross Fixed Capital Formation and Acquisition Less Disposals of Non-Produced Non-Financial Assets in Waste Management in Manufacture of Chemicals and Chemical Products by the Business Sector by Country
| # | 8 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 101.3 | 2023 | +4% | +1.59% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 27.6 | 2023 | +5.34% | +1.05% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 13.7 | 2023 | +3.79% | +10.02% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Slovenia | 5.6 | 2023 | +5.66% | +1.11% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 1.1 | 2023 | -15.38% | -12.94% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ireland | 1.1 | 2023 | 0% | +17.08% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 0.6 | 2023 | 0% | -7.79% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 0.3 | 2023 | -50% | -5.59% | View data |