The 2023 data indicates a varied landscape in environmental protection-related ancillary output within the European rubber and plastic manufacturing sector. Belgium leads the charge with 178.9 million euros, showing a remarkable 6.25% increase, while Germany and France exhibit more modest figures at 117.7 and 113.2 million euros, with a slight decline in Germany by 0.81% and a modest 1.63% rise in France. Southern European countries like Spain and Portugal present minimal outputs of 23.3 and 6.3 million euros, amidst minor increases. Slovakia and Slovenia continue to represent the lower spectrum with minimal values and slight growth variations of -0.58% and 1.15% respectively.
Looking forward, key trends to monitor include technological innovations driving efficiency in environmental protection activities and regulatory changes enhancing sectorial compliance. Furthermore, increasing geopolitical interest in sustainable production methods may stimulate greater investment, fostering higher output levels across European countries, particularly where current growth is minimal.
Top countries in Environmental Protection Related Ancillary Output in All Environmental Protection Activities in Manufacture of Rubber and Plastic Products by the Business Sector by Country
| # | 7 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 178.9 | 2023 | +4.99% | +6.25% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 117.7 | 2023 | -0.51% | -0.81% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 113.2 | 2023 | +1.16% | +1.63% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 23.3 | 2023 | +0.87% | +0.17% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 6.3 | 2023 | +3.28% | +0.98% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovakia | 3.4 | 2023 | +3.03% | -0.58% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovenia | 1.8 | 2023 | 0% | +1.15% | View data |
