The European market for non-renewable municipal waste imports is exhibiting diverse trends across different countries as of 2023. Sweden leads with the highest import value at 15.47 thousand terajoules, showcasing an impressive 33.67% growth. Conversely, the Netherlands experienced an 11.04% decrease, highlighting a downward shift. Denmark's slight decline of 0.83% contrasts with Cyprus’s notable rise of 11.64%. Latvia and Hungary maintain moderate growth at 1.64% and 3.15%, respectively. Estonia's imports decreased by 2.48%. Meanwhile, Belgium saw an 18.02% increase in imports.
Future trends to watch:
- Potential policies focusing on sustainable waste management could influence import dynamics.
- Sweden's continued dominance amidst increasing emphasis on waste reduction strategies.
- The impact of regional economic shifts on the import needs of smaller countries like Estonia and Hungary.
Top countries in Non-Renewable Municipal Waste Imports by Country
| # | 8 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sweden | 15,470 | 2023 | +29.34% | +33.67% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 4,670 | 2023 | -15.07% | -11.04% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 2,130 | 2023 | -3.8% | -0.83% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Cyprus | 1,360 | 2023 | +6.26% | +11.64% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Latvia | 1,230 | 2023 | +2.45% | +1.64% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 425 | 2023 | +12.14% | +3.15% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Estonia | 284.95 | 2023 | +8.63% | -2.48% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 34.8 | 2023 | +6.75% | +18.02% | View data |