Germany leads in European renewable municipal waste consumption within the non-metallic minerals sector in 2023, with a dominant share. Latvia and Ireland follow, showing robust increases of 15.47% and 4.86% respectively, highlighting their growing commitment to waste-to-energy initiatives. Bulgaria and Cyprus demonstrate moderate growth, whereas Denmark experienced a slight decline. The United Kingdom and Hungary show healthy expansions, particularly Hungary with a 21.76% increase. Conversely, Estonia and Poland face substantial decreases, notably Poland at -42.21%. France remains stagnant, indicating potential inefficiencies or shifting energy policies.
Future trends suggest increasing diversification in renewable energy sources and integration across countries, with a focus on enhancing technology in waste management and energy conservation, potentially leading to increased efficiency and sustainability across Europe.
Top countries in Renewable Municipal Waste Final Consumption in Non-Metallic Minerals Sector Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 52.61 | 2023 | +3.06% | +2% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Latvia | 6.96 | 2023 | +13.24% | +15.47% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Ireland | 6.95 | 2023 | +5.02% | +4.86% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Bulgaria | 6.46 | 2023 | +2.87% | +5.7% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Cyprus | 6.05 | 2023 | +11% | +10.19% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 6.01 | 2023 | +3.39% | -0.22% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 3.93 | 2023 | +5.17% | +5.28% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 3.67 | 2023 | +43.4% | +21.76% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 2.99 | 2023 | +5.68% | +3.18% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 2.67 | 2023 | +1.96% | +0.15% | View data |
