The European domestic processed output of waste disposed to controlled landfills varies significantly by country, with Romania leading at 218.01 million metric tons and Luxembourg at 0.10722 million metric tons. Year-on-year changes indicate a mixed trend with significant reductions in the UK (33.29% decrease) and notable increases in Serbia (5.32%) and Luxembourg (10.55%). The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over five years reflects these dynamics, highlighting countries with ongoing waste management improvements or growing challenges in waste disposal control.
Future trends to watch include the impact of new legislation around waste reduction and recycling, the adoption of advanced waste processing technologies, and the economic implications of waste export among European countries. Countries with declining trends in waste output could continue to improve their waste management practices, while those with increasing trends may need to address the growing environmental and economic challenges associated with landfill disposal.
Top countries in Domestic Processed Output of Waste Disposed to Controlled Landfills by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Romania | 218,010 | 2023 | +5.08% | +3.05% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Bulgaria | 88,490 | 2023 | +1.2% | -2.67% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 73,850 | 2023 | +4.74% | -3% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 54,390 | 2023 | -0.67% | +1.16% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 40,700 | 2023 | +2.75% | -0.4% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 40,370 | 2023 | -6.81% | -4.91% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 37,050 | 2023 | -1.2% | -2.13% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 30,200 | 2023 | -5.77% | -6.99% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Estonia | 12,760 | 2023 | +6.4% | -0.7% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 11,510 | 2023 | -6.76% | -7.32% | View data |
