In 2023, Germany led in European environmental protection ancillary output within mining and quarrying with €32.17 million, followed by Finland at €29.35 million. Spain and Portugal showed positive growth, with year-on-year increases of 3.35% and 3.16%, respectively. Conversely, France's output decreased by 0.7%, while Slovakia experienced a significant drop of 19.73%. Smaller markets like Slovenia, Lithuania, and Estonia showed modest gains or stability.
Future trends to watch include:
- Enhanced regulatory frameworks incentivizing investment in environmental protection in mining sectors.
- Technological advancements potentially reducing operational costs and improving sustainability.
- Emerging markets in Eastern Europe gradually increasing their contributions to the sector.
Top countries in Environmental Protection Related Ancillary Output in All Environmental Protection Activities in Mining and Quarrying by the Business Sector Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 9 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 32.17 | 2023 | -0.5% | +0.1% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Finland | 29.35 | 2023 | 0% | +1.37% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 13.62 | 2023 | -1.17% | -0.7% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 11.69 | 2023 | +0.69% | +3.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 8.95 | 2023 | +3.74% | +3.16% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Estonia | 4.35 | 2023 | +1.89% | +2.38% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovenia | 0.73 | 2023 | 0% | +2.38% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Lithuania | 0.16 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 0.081 | 2023 | -50% | -19.73% | View data |
