Germany leads European final consumption of non-renewable industrial waste, followed closely by Poland. France and Czech Republic experienced modest increases in 2023, while Romania and Hungary saw double-digit growth, suggesting rising reliance or inefficiencies. Croatia had the highest growth rate. Conversely, Germany and the Netherlands faced slight declines, emphasizing challenges in waste management efficiency. Most countries show slight positive or stable consumption trends, indicating gradual shifts toward sustainable practices.
Future trends to monitor include policies promoting renewable usage, technological advancements in waste management, and economic incentives to reduce reliance on non-renewable sources. These factors will shape consumption patterns, with potential shifts toward increased efficiency and renewable integration in industrial sectors.
Top countries in Final Consumption of Non-Renewable Industrial Waste by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 29,100 | 2023 | +0.01% | -1.23% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 25,790 | 2023 | +2.63% | -0.18% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 17,200 | 2023 | +7.04% | +2.18% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Romania | 15,490 | 2023 | +12.67% | +17.04% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Czech Republic | 12,740 | 2023 | +3.39% | +2.45% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 11,960 | 2023 | -0.002% | +2.52% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 11,440 | 2023 | +1.45% | -0.04% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 9,520 | 2023 | +5.73% | +0.47% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 7,930 | 2023 | +4.45% | +2.28% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 6,410 | 2023 | +1.67% | +1.03% | View data |
