In 2023, Germany led the European Internal Current Expenditure on Waste Management by Specialist Producers with 16.35 billion euros, indicating robust investment. Belgium, at 2.94 billion euros, experienced a slight decline. The Netherlands continued moderate growth at 2.78 billion euros. Ireland and Portugal faced notable reductions, whereas Lithuania, Latvia, and Slovenia exhibited significant increases, with Lithuania leading the growth. Luxembourg saw a minor decrease. The five-year CAGR indicates a mixed trend, with some countries expanding and others contracting.
Future trends to watch include increased technology integration in waste management, policy-driven sustainability initiatives, and the evolving economic landscape influencing funding and focus areas among European countries.
Top countries in Internal Current Expenditure in Waste Management in All Activities by Specialist Producers by Country
| # | 9 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 16,350 | 2023 | +2% | +1.94% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 2,940 | 2023 | +0.41% | -0.065% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 2,780 | 2023 | +1.26% | +0.58% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ireland | 471.6 | 2023 | -1.79% | -1.66% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 449.6 | 2023 | -0.42% | -1.54% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Lithuania | 276.7 | 2023 | +3.98% | +4.07% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Latvia | 109.6 | 2023 | +2.81% | +1.71% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovenia | 64.4 | 2023 | +1.1% | +1.43% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Luxembourg | 36.1 | 2023 | -1.1% | -1.48% | View data |
