In 2023, France led the European recycling of lead batteries with a significant share, followed by the United Kingdom and Spain. Throughout the last two years, France demonstrated the highest positive variation with a notable increase, while Germany saw a decline. Among smaller markets, Lithuania showed significant growth. Forecasted data for 2024 suggests maintaining current trends, with minor adjustments in individual countries' shares.
Future trends to watch include:
- Technological advancements in recycling techniques, potentially decreasing costs.
- EU regulations on battery recycling that could shift market dynamics.
- Increasing demand for sustainable solutions driving higher recycling rates.
Top countries in Recycling of Lead Batteries Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 25.26 | 2023 | +16.18% | +20.82% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 11.5 | 2023 | +1.08% | +1.09% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 10.05 | 2023 | +1.9% | +2.35% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 9.97 | 2023 | +2.35% | -1.36% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 9.83 | 2023 | +0.47% | -0.0091% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 6.03 | 2023 | +2.79% | +3.08% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 3.56 | 2023 | +8.03% | +3.11% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 2.57 | 2023 | +0.93% | -0.09% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 2.5 | 2023 | +6.55% | +2.56% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czech Republic | 2.32 | 2023 | -0.094% | -0.8% | View data |
