In 2023, Germany led European Gross Electricity Production from non-renewable waste, despite a 0.74% decline. The UK showed significant growth at 5.19%, while Lithuania and Slovakia saw notable increases by 14.85% and 23.05%, respectively. Conversely, France, Bulgaria, and Estonia faced declines, with Bulgaria experiencing the most significant drop at 14.9%. Overall, Central and Eastern European countries like Slovakia and Poland gained momentum, reflecting robust modernization efforts in waste-to-energy technologies compared to more established nations.
Looking ahead, a continued emphasis on sustainable energy solutions could alter shares, with potential shifts towards renewable sources. Legislation and governmental policies will play pivotal roles in shaping futures, and technology integration, particularly in waste management, could influence production capacities and efficiencies across Europe.
Top countries in Gross Electricity Production from Non-Renewable Waste Share by Country (Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 24.27 | 2023 | +1.11% | -0.74% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 21.79 | 2023 | +3.9% | +5.19% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 9.26 | 2023 | +2.54% | +1.14% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 7.98 | 2023 | -0.96% | -1.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 6.94 | 2023 | +1.2% | -0.58% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 6.11 | 2023 | +2.76% | +1.79% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 4.55 | 2023 | +0.94% | +0.14% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 4.04 | 2023 | +2.52% | +2.1% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 2.94 | 2023 | +2.72% | +2.84% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 2.91 | 2023 | +1.71% | +2.98% | View data |
