The European non-renewable industrial waste gross inland consumption varies significantly across countries. Germany leads with the highest consumption, followed by Poland and France. The UK exhibited a notable increase of 10.04% in 2023, while Sweden showed an exceptional rise of 38.84%. Croatia and Lithuania also recorded substantial increases. Conversely, the Netherlands saw a decrease in consumption. Over a five-year period, the compound annual growth rate has been modest but positive, indicating steady growth in most countries. Notably, smaller nations like Bulgaria and Cyprus have shown considerable growth percentages despite their lower absolute values.
Future trends to watch include the potential for increased adoption of waste reduction technologies, which may moderate consumption levels. Efforts toward sustainability could drive policy changes, impacting countries with high consumption rates. Additionally, technological advancements and shifts toward a circular economy might further influence consumption patterns across Europe.
Top countries in Non-Renewable Industrial Waste Gross Inland Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 13,600 | 2023 | +4.26% | +0.95% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 7,710 | 2023 | +2.98% | +0.54% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 6,150 | 2023 | +7.34% | +3.17% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Austria | 4,320 | 2023 | +0.75% | +0.26% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 3,760 | 2023 | +1.66% | +2.48% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 3,760 | 2023 | +3.22% | +2.35% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 3,460 | 2023 | +1.38% | +0.49% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 3,440 | 2023 | +2.62% | +0.16% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 3,170 | 2023 | +1.31% | +10.04% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 2,530 | 2023 | +3.05% | +4.87% | View data |
