In 2023, Germany led Europe's renewable municipal waste electricity production with a 23.58% share, despite a slight decline of 0.73%. The UK followed, showing a promising 5.06% growth. Poland and Lithuania experienced major growths, with Poland's share skyrocketing by 52.05% and Lithuania's by 30.61%. Other notable increases were seen in Slovakia and Czech Republic. Conversely, Bulgaria saw the largest decline at 10.14%.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in waste-to-energy processes and policy-driven increases in renewable energy targets, potentially impacting the share of renewable municipal waste electricity production across Europe. Monitor these shifts to anticipate significant changes in national contributions.
Top countries in Renewable Municipal Waste Gross Electricity Production Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 23.58 | 2023 | +1.16% | -0.73% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 17.67 | 2023 | +4.01% | +5.06% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 9.15 | 2023 | +2.13% | +1.19% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 9.12 | 2023 | -0.23% | -0.62% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 8.43 | 2023 | -0.084% | -0.71% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 7.15 | 2023 | +1.43% | +1.69% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 4.04 | 2023 | +2.42% | +3.41% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 3.88 | 2023 | +2.07% | +1.34% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 3.56 | 2023 | +2.39% | +3.48% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 2.74 | 2023 | +32.11% | +52.05% | View data |