In 2023, Germany led the European Renewable Municipal Waste Final Consumption in the Non-Metallic Minerals Sector with a value of 16.34 thousand terajoules. Latvia and Ireland followed with 2.16, while Bulgaria, Cyprus, and Denmark showed moderate consumption ranging between 1.87 and 2.01. The United Kingdom and Hungary recorded increments, particularly Hungary, with a substantial growth of 21.76%. Conversely, Poland and Estonia saw significant declines of 42.21% and 11.2%, respectively. France stagnated with minimal activity.
Future trends to watch include potential growth in Hungary due to its recent high increase and in Latvia with its 15.47% rise, indicating a growing focus on sustainability. Economic and policy shifts within the EU might further influence these trends, particularly as countries aim to align with environmental targets and support renewable energy technologies.
Top countries in Renewable Municipal Waste Final Consumption in Non-Metallic Minerals Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 16,340 | 2023 | +3.06% | +2% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Latvia | 2,160 | 2023 | +13.24% | +15.47% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Ireland | 2,160 | 2023 | +5.02% | +4.86% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Bulgaria | 2,010 | 2023 | +2.87% | +5.7% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Cyprus | 1,880 | 2023 | +11% | +10.19% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 1,870 | 2023 | +3.39% | -0.22% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 1,220 | 2023 | +5.17% | +5.28% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 1,140 | 2023 | +43.4% | +21.76% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 927.8 | 2023 | +5.68% | +3.18% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 831 | 2023 | +1.96% | +0.15% | View data |