The 2023 data reveals that Liechtenstein leads in small household appliances waste collection at 5.06 kg per capita, significantly outpacing other European countries. Germany and the Netherlands also show strong performance with 2.37 kg and 1.53 kg respectively. Notable year-on-year increases include Spain (5.72%), the United Kingdom (5.49%), and the Czech Republic (5.63%). Over the past five years, Germany and Austria have consistently improved, indicating a growing focus on waste management efficiency.
Future trends to watch include:
- Implementation of EU-directed recycling initiatives, which could drive uniform improvements across member states.
- Technological advancements in recycling processes and increased consumer awareness possibly leading to higher waste collection rates.
- Potential divergence in performance due to varying national policies and economic conditions, especially between Western and Eastern European countries.
Top countries in Small Household Appliances Waste Collected by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms Per Capita | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Liechtenstein | 5.06 | 2023 | +3.69% | +4.87% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 2.37 | 2023 | +3.04% | +3.15% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 1.53 | 2023 | +4.08% | +3.31% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 1.44 | 2023 | +1.41% | +1.3% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 1.41 | 2023 | +5.22% | +3.8% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 1.39 | 2023 | +2.96% | +2.15% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 1.28 | 2023 | +2.4% | +3.27% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 1.26 | 2023 | +0.8% | +0.65% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Malta | 1.1 | 2023 | +5.77% | +1.32% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 0.97 | 2023 | +4.3% | +3.42% | View data |
