The analysis of European large household appliances waste recycled and prepared for reuse in 2023 shows Croatia leading with the highest rates, followed closely by Iceland and the United Kingdom. Year-on-year variations highlight significant increases in Croatia and Malta, with other countries like Slovenia and Luxembourg showing minimal growth or slight declines. The 5-year CAGR indicates a stable yet modest growth in recycling efforts across Europe.
Looking to the future, countries must focus on strengthening regulations and promoting innovation in recycling technologies to boost their recycling rates. Collaboration among EU nations to develop harmonized policies could further enhance recycling efficiency and sustainability efforts.
- Croatia (+5.06%) and Malta (+3.76%) had the most positive year-on-year changes in 2023.
- Negative trends were noted in Greece (-0.79%), Belgium (-0.36%), and Liechtenstein (-2.0%).
- Future trends suggest increased emphasis on eco-friendly policies and technological advancements to improve recycling rates.
Top countries in Large Household Appliances Waste Recycled and Prepared for Reuse by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Percent of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Croatia | 128.4 | 2023 | +3.97% | +5.06% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Iceland | 111.3 | 2023 | +1.55% | +1.33% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 98.4 | 2023 | +2.61% | +2.73% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Lithuania | 95.3 | 2023 | +2.14% | +2.73% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Slovenia | 93.4 | 2023 | +0.76% | +1.08% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 92.1 | 2023 | +2.22% | +2.73% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 90.3 | 2023 | +1.01% | +0.75% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Luxembourg | 89.8 | 2023 | -0.11% | -0.022% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 89.6 | 2023 | 0% | +0.022% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Cyprus | 89.3 | 2023 | +0.45% | -0.089% | View data |
