The United Kingdom leads in municipal waste treated share, while Australia shows a decrease. Belgium exhibits significant growth with a 14.57% increase in 2023. Notable improvements are seen in Chile and Ireland, aligning with the global waste management trend. Norway and Hungary present modest growth trajectories. Estonia experiences a slight decline, reflecting challenges in waste processing infrastructures.
Future trends to monitor include technological advancements in waste management, policy shifts towards sustainable practices, and potential growth in underrepresented regions. The need for sustainable waste solutions is crucial as global environmental regulations tighten.
Top countries in Municipal Waste Treated Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 26.57 | 2023 | +0.69% | +0.57% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Australia | 9.32 | 2023 | -0.6% | -0.43% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 7.72 | 2023 | +1.39% | +14.57% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Chile | 7.67 | 2023 | +2.22% | +2.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 7.64 | 2023 | +0.36% | +0.72% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Switzerland | 5.2 | 2023 | +0.76% | +0.7% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 4.81 | 2023 | +0.7% | +0.83% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 4.44 | 2023 | -0.057% | +1.3% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 4.04 | 2023 | +0.42% | +0.55% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Norway | 3.52 | 2023 | +5.61% | +1.45% | View data |
