In 2023, Germany led with the highest consumption of non-renewable municipal waste in industry, showing a modest growth. Poland, despite a slight decline, ranked second. Notable increases were observed in Cyprus and Estonia, with expansions significantly above average. Meanwhile, countries like the UK, Latvia, and Finland experienced smaller yet positive variations. Conversely, Denmark and Ireland witnessed slight reductions, whereas Hungary and Estonia achieved remarkable growth rates. France and Romania, while consuming the least, exhibited steady year-on-year increases.
Future trends to watch include the continued pursuit of sustainable practices, possibly leading to policy-induced reductions in non-renewable waste consumption across Europe. Economic factors and technological advancements will likely drive shifts in consumption patterns, prioritizing efficiency and alternative energy sources.
Top countries in Non-Renewable Municipal Waste Final Consumption in Industry by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 572.72 | 2023 | +2.63% | +2.54% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 173.82 | 2023 | +2.83% | -1.08% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 99.56 | 2023 | +2.55% | +1.95% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ireland | 53.65 | 2023 | -0.99% | -0.4% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Cyprus | 42.15 | 2023 | +11.2% | +17% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Latvia | 40.27 | 2023 | +2.82% | +1.91% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 36.98 | 2023 | +2.78% | -0.34% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Finland | 29.55 | 2023 | +2.88% | +0.78% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 20.74 | 2023 | +25.18% | +29.54% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Estonia | 9.6 | 2023 | +24.38% | +77.23% | View data |