Based on the provided data, Belgium's forecast for electrical and electronic tools waste treated shows a steady annual growth. In 2023, the actual value stood at 5.52 thousand metric tons. From 2024 to 2028, the values rise from 5.69 to 6.34 thousand metric tons, reflecting a year-on-year increase. Between 2024 and 2025, the growth is approximately 2.8%, while from 2025 to 2026, it is around 2.9%. For the years 2026 to 2027 and 2027 to 2028, the changes are approximately 2.7% and 2.6%, respectively. The 5-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) averages around 2.8%.
Future trends to watch for:
- Growth in recycling technologies that could enhance treatment efficiency.
- Policy changes in waste management impacting the regulatory landscape.
- Increased consumer electronics turnover contributing to growing waste volumes.
- Market and economic factors affecting e-waste generation and treatment capabilities.