The analysis of European sludge disposal for composting from urban wastewater treatment plants in 2023 shows Hungary leading with the highest per capita disposal, followed by Finland and the Czech Republic. Notable growth was seen in Croatia's usage, while Estonia experienced significant decline. Moderate increases were observed in Finland and Denmark, contrasting with declines in countries like Ireland and Germany. The past five years demonstrate varied annual growth with some countries stabilizing while others fluctuate.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in composting methods, shifting EU regulations, and nations with lower per capita figures potentially increasing their use of composting to meet sustainability goals.
Top countries in Sludge Disposal for Composting from Urban Wastewater Treatment Plants by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms Per Capita | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Hungary | 17.41 | 2023 | +5.9% | +0.37% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Finland | 17.11 | 2023 | +2.64% | +2.93% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Czech Republic | 9.73 | 2023 | +2.1% | +5.8% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 8.73 | 2023 | +7.64% | +9.6% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Norway | 6.87 | 2023 | +1.63% | +6.43% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Lithuania | 6.27 | 2023 | +1.62% | +0.064% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 5.64 | 2023 | +2.73% | +1.48% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Cyprus | 5.62 | 2023 | +5.24% | +0.11% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 5.26 | 2023 | +2.33% | +2.41% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Latvia | 3.76 | 2023 | +7.43% | -3.87% | View data |
