In 2023, Germany leads Europe in gas discharge lamp waste recovery, holding the largest share at 31.83 metric tons, with a modest growth of 0.5%. The UK and France follow, displaying notable growth rates of 4.43% and 3.58%, respectively. Spain and Greece reported substantial year-on-year increases at 5.5% and 5.46%. Conversely, Latvia saw a significant decline of 19.41%. Over the past five years, countries like Iceland and Croatia have experienced higher compounded annual growth in recovery efforts, indicating progressive improvements in their waste management strategies.
Future trends to watch for:
- Continued growth in recovery efforts, driven by heightened environmental regulations and technological advancements.
- Potential increases in recovery rates for countries with current low performances as they improve infrastructure and policy implementation.
- Fluctuations in recovery shares due to economic and policy changes within the European Union.
Top countries in Gas Discharge Lamps Waste Recovered Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 31.83 | 2023 | +3.08% | +0.5% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 12.97 | 2023 | +2.6% | +4.43% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 12.15 | 2023 | +2.72% | +3.58% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 9.61 | 2023 | +4.63% | +3.46% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 6.14 | 2023 | +3.03% | +5.5% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 4.66 | 2023 | -0.05% | +0.27% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 3.98 | 2023 | +0.35% | +0.4% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 2.55 | 2023 | +0.82% | -3.96% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 2.51 | 2023 | +1.97% | +1.95% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Norway | 2.31 | 2023 | +0.6% | +0.45% | View data |
