In 2023, the gross available energy from renewable municipal waste in Germany stood at 136.72 thousand terajoules. From 2024 onwards, the forecast shows a steady increase, with figures reaching 148.32 thousand terajoules by 2028. The year-on-year growth from 2024 to 2028 is consistently around 1.67%, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 1.67% over the five-year period. This upward trend reflects Germany's commitment to enhancing energy production from renewable municipal waste.

Future trends to watch for include:

Technological advancements improving energy conversion efficiency from waste.
Policy shifts that could accelerate or decelerate the adoption of renewable waste technologies.
Emerging challenges related to waste availability and management practices.