In 2023, Germany led European renewable municipal waste final consumption in industry with 55.58 terajoules. The United Kingdom, Latvia, and Ireland followed, with Latvia and Hungary experiencing significant year-on-year growth of 15.48% and 21.76%, respectively. Conversely, Poland and Estonia saw declines of 9.86% and 11.2%. Notable growth trends were also observed in Cyprus and Romania. In contrast, Denmark and Finland faced reductions, highlighting diverse trends across Europe.
Future trends to watch include:
- The potential for increased renewable municipal waste consumption as industries adapt to EU green mandates.
- Technological advancements that might redefine waste processing efficiency.
- Policy shifts impacting consumption patterns and investments.
Top countries in Renewable Municipal Waste Final Consumption in Industry Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 55.58 | 2023 | +2.63% | +2.53% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 6.61 | 2023 | +5.36% | +4.6% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Latvia | 5.02 | 2023 | +13.25% | +15.48% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ireland | 5.01 | 2023 | +5.02% | +4.86% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Bulgaria | 4.65 | 2023 | +2.87% | +5.7% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 4.43 | 2023 | +3.21% | -0.16% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Cyprus | 4.36 | 2023 | +11% | +10.19% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Finland | 3.97 | 2023 | +2.03% | -2.5% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 3.57 | 2023 | +1.89% | -9.86% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Norway | 3.12 | 2023 | +6.44% | +0.81% | View data |
