In 2023, the leading producers of gross electricity from non-renewable waste in Europe were Germany, the United Kingdom, and Italy. Germany saw a slight decline of 0.9%, while the UK experienced a notable increase of 5.19%. Italy had a modest growth of 0.89%. Other countries like Poland and Slovakia reported significant growth rates of 10.58% and 23.05%, respectively. Conversely, Bulgaria and Estonia experienced declines, with Bulgaria seeing a 14.91% decrease.
Future trends to watch include a potential increase in electricity production from waste as countries look to enhance sustainability and reduce landfilling. Continuous technological advancements and stricter waste management policies might drive growth further across Europe.
Top countries in Gross Electricity Production from Non-Renewable Waste by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 6,750 | 2023 | +0.87% | -0.9% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 6,110 | 2023 | +3.9% | +5.19% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 2,570 | 2023 | +2.12% | +0.89% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 2,350 | 2023 | +0.41% | -0.43% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 2,000 | 2023 | +1.97% | -0.086% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 1,680 | 2023 | +2.24% | +1.33% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 1,290 | 2023 | +1.22% | +0.37% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 1,140 | 2023 | +2.88% | +2.32% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 823.55 | 2023 | +2.71% | +2.83% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 815.77 | 2023 | +1.71% | +2.98% | View data |
