The 2023 data shows that the United States and Japan lead Global Municipal Waste Incineration with Energy Recovery, closely followed by the United Kingdom and Belgium. The United States showed a slight increase, while Japan experienced a decrease. Notable growth was seen in Belgium, Ireland, and Lithuania. Costa Rica and Iceland also reported significant increases, albeit from lower baselines. Conversely, countries like the Netherlands faced minor reductions in their contributions.
Looking ahead, key future trends to watch include the increasing adoption of waste-to-energy technologies in underperforming regions, advancements in environmental policies, and enhanced recycling efforts globally, impacting the incineration market dynamics.
Top countries in Municipal Waste Incineration with Energy Recovery Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 32.19 | 2023 | +0.49% | +0.49% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Japan | 31.36 | 2023 | +0.0045% | -0.26% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 13.68 | 2023 | +2.04% | +3.1% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 4.58 | 2023 | +3.53% | +18.18% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 3.63 | 2023 | +0.19% | -0.25% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Switzerland | 2.97 | 2023 | +0.65% | +0.71% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 2.96 | 2023 | +1.76% | +5.12% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 2.78 | 2023 | +3.05% | +6.98% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 2.35 | 2023 | +11% | +3.14% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 1.79 | 2023 | +7.17% | +7.52% | View data |
