In 2023, Germany leads Europe in small household appliances waste treatment at 197.45 thousand metric tons, followed by Italy and France with 83.17 and 63.41 thousand metric tons, respectively. Germany, France, and Spain show strong year-on-year growth surpassing 3%, with Spain reaching nearly 6%. Notably, year-on-year growth in the Czech Republic and Iceland also exceeds 5%. Over the last 5 years, countries like the United Kingdom, Spain, and Croatia demonstrate robust compound annual growth rates in waste treatment volumes.
Future trends to watch include increasing national initiatives to boost recycling capacity in line with EU sustainability goals. Anticipate technological advancements driving efficiencies in waste treatment processes, as countries strive to meet stringent environmental targets. Additionally, policy changes and public awareness campaigns will likely influence household behavior, further impacting waste treatment volumes. Monitoring these developments will provide insights into the sustainability landscape across Europe.
Top countries in Small Household Appliances Waste Treated by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 197,450 | 2023 | +3.48% | +3.25% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 83,170 | 2023 | +4.71% | +2.55% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 63,410 | 2023 | +4.2% | +4.04% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 48,000 | 2023 | +1.82% | +4.75% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 31,760 | 2023 | +4.33% | +5.87% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 25,460 | 2023 | +4.02% | +3.62% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 13,960 | 2023 | +1.17% | +1.12% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 11,410 | 2023 | +2.97% | +3.43% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 9,690 | 2023 | +3.8% | +6.08% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 8,520 | 2023 | +1.67% | +3.1% | View data |