In 2024, Germany leads in non-renewable industrial waste final consumption with 8.35 thousand GWh, followed by Poland and France. Growth is notable in Romania and Croatia, with year-on-year increases of 17.38% and 23.94%, respectively. A significant decline was observed in the Netherlands with a reduction of 4.14%. Lithuania showed significant growth at 30.29%. An upward trend is seen in most smaller markets, with substantial activity in Hungary, Bulgaria, and Estonia, all registering over a 7% increase. Over the last five years, this sector has shown moderate growth.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in waste management and increasing regulatory measures driving efficiency in waste processing. As sustainability becomes a focal point, countries may see shifts towards reducing non-renewable waste through enhanced industrial processes and policies fostering circular economy practices.
Top countries in Non-Renewable Industrial Waste Final Consumption in Industry by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 8,350 | 2023 | +3.51% | +0.18% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 7,120 | 2023 | +2.63% | -0.22% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 4,820 | 2023 | +7.19% | +2.2% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Romania | 4,350 | 2023 | +12.61% | +17.38% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 3,480 | 2023 | +2.23% | +3.46% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 3,320 | 2023 | +3.45% | +2.37% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 3,190 | 2023 | +1.62% | +0.014% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 2,650 | 2023 | +5.73% | +0.47% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 2,140 | 2023 | +3.01% | +1.67% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 1,580 | 2023 | +17.62% | View data |
