Based on the forecasted data, the amount of material recovered in municipal waste in Japan is expected to show a modest but consistent increase from 2024 to 2028. In 2024, it is projected to be 20.18, rising to 20.25 in 2025 and continuing to incrementally grow to 20.41 by 2028. This data represents an annual growth rate (CAGR) averaged over the five-year period, showing a steady upward trend.
Key findings:
• Year-on-year variation from 2024 to 2025 is 0.35%
• Year-on-year variation from 2025 to 2026 is 0.30%
• Year-on-year variation from 2026 to 2027 is 0.25%
• Year-on-year variation from 2027 to 2028 is 0.24%
• From 2023 (actual value) to 2028 (forecasted data), the average annual growth (CAGR) indicates a stable increment in material recovery.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in recycling technology, government policies promoting waste segregation and recycling, and public awareness and behavior changes towards sustainable waste management practices.
