The assessment of Global Total Hours Worked in Sewerage and Waste Management Activities shows Italy leading at 329.27 million hours, followed by Spain, Poland, and the Czech Republic. Italy and Spain experienced modest year-on-year growth rates of 1.68% and 1.67%, respectively. Among smaller contributors, Slovenia marked a higher growth rate of 1.1%, while Slovakia observed a decline of 0.3%. The data reflects sustained growth across most European countries, indicating a sector-wide stability, with some exceptions like Slovakia.
Future trends suggest a continued rise, driven by increasing waste management demands and stricter environmental regulations across Europe. Enhancements in recycling and waste-to-energy technologies may further boost efficiency, influencing total hours worked.
Top countries in Total Hours Worked in Sewerage, Waste Collection, Treatment and Disposal Activities; Materials Recovery; Remediation Activities and Other Waste Management Services by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Hours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 329.27 | 2023 | +1.21% | +1.68% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 234.42 | 2023 | +1.47% | +1.67% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 209.41 | 2023 | -0.079% | +0.52% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Czech Republic | 77.93 | 2023 | +0.87% | +0.73% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 58 | 2023 | +1.75% | +1.07% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 57 | 2023 | +1.68% | +1.24% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 42.93 | 2023 | +1.59% | +1.36% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 39.42 | 2023 | +0.92% | +0.88% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 36.82 | 2023 | +0.031% | +0.93% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 26.97 | 2023 | +0.28% | -0.3% | View data |
