By 2023, the non-renewable industrial waste gross inland consumption in Germany stood at an estimated 49.18 thousand terajoules. Between 2024 and 2028, the forecast suggests an upward trend with a continuous annual increase from 50.94 to 58.67 thousand terajoules. This represents a year-on-year growth of approximately 3.85% in 2025, 3.68% in 2026, 3.52% in 2027, and 3.34% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) between 2023 and 2028 is forecasted at about 3.62%.
Future trends to watch for include policy changes towards sustainability, technological advancements aimed at waste reduction, and shifts in industrial practices. These factors may significantly impact non-renewable waste consumption in upcoming years.
