In 2023, Municipal Waste Generated in the Netherlands stood at 9.14 million metric tons. The forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 indicates a steady increase in municipal waste generation as follows:
• 2024: 9.17
• 2025: 9.2
• 2026: 9.23
• 2027: 9.26
• 2028: 9.28
The year-on-year variation shows marginal increases of around 0.33% to 0.39%. Over the past two years, this trend can be seen with the increase from 9.14 in 2023 to 9.17 in 2024. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period indicates an average annual increase of approximately 0.29%.
Future trends to watch for include policy changes aimed at waste reduction, advancements in recycling technologies, and societal shifts towards more sustainable consumption patterns. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for adjusting forecasts and managing municipal waste effectively.
