The leading contributor to gross electricity production from renewable municipal waste in Europe is Germany, although it experienced a decline of 0.93% in 2023. The United Kingdom showed a significant increase of 5.06%, surpassing other countries like the Netherlands and Italy. Emerging growth was noted in Poland and Slovakia, with staggering increases of 28.42% and 23.96%, respectively. France and Sweden displayed marginal declines in their production.
Future trends to watch include potential increases in countries investing in renewable technology, like Poland and Slovakia. The growing investments into circular economy and waste-to-energy initiatives across Europe may drive expansion and technological advancements in this sector.
Top countries in Gross Electricity Production from Renewable Municipal Waste Share by Country (Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 24.17 | 2023 | +0.28% | -0.93% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 18.3 | 2023 | +4.01% | +5.06% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 9.6 | 2023 | +2.05% | +1.46% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 9.52 | 2023 | -0.18% | -0.46% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 8.6 | 2023 | -0.58% | -1.03% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 6.79 | 2023 | -0.64% | -0.053% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 4.1 | 2023 | +1.67% | +2.98% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 3.93 | 2023 | +1.09% | +0.87% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 3.03 | 2023 | +1.49% | -0.49% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 2.76 | 2023 | +6.27% | +0.27% | View data |