Forecast: Recycling of Batteries with Lead Content in Germany

The forecast for the recycling of batteries with lead content in Germany indicates a decline from 2024 to 2028. Starting from 136.3 thousand metric tons in 2024 and decreasing to 126.41 thousand metric tons in 2028, this represents a consistent downward trend. The year-on-year variation reveals a decline of approximately 1.8% to 2% each year. Notably, 2023 reported a volume of approximately 140 thousand metric tons, highlighting an overall decrease over the forecast period. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for this period is expected to be around -1.85%, indicating a steady decline in recycling volume.

Future trends to watch include advancements in alternative battery technologies, regulatory changes aiming at reducing lead content in batteries, and improvements in recycling efficiency. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for understanding shifts in the recycling market and potential economic implications for related industries in Germany.