In 2023, Germany led the European waste treatment and disposal market with a turnover of 24.57 million Euros, followed by France with 19.9 million Euros. Italy, the United Kingdom, and Spain were also significant players, contributing 11.12, 10.35, and 8.84 million Euros, respectively. High year-on-year growth rates were observed in Poland (13.48%), Romania (12.93%), and Bulgaria (10.35%). Notable gains were also seen in Serbia (30.55%) and Malta (19.5%). Conversely, Norway experienced a slight decrease of 0.33%. Overall, the market showed robust trends over the past five years, with varying CAGR among countries.
Looking ahead, the European waste treatment and disposal sector is expected to continue experiencing growth driven by technological advancements, regulatory pressures for sustainable waste management, and increased environmental awareness. Key trends to watch include the expansion of waste-to-energy initiatives, higher investments in recycling infrastructure, and the adoption of circular economy practices.
Top countries in Waste Treatment and Disposal Turnover Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 24.57 | 2023 | +3.09% | +4.26% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 19.9 | 2023 | +2.95% | +2.9% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 11.12 | 2023 | +2.17% | +2.77% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 10.35 | 2023 | +1.75% | +1.22% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 8.84 | 2023 | +3.75% | +4.6% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 4.22 | 2023 | +1.15% | +1.58% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Switzerland | 3.41 | 2023 | +9.07% | +6.31% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 3.02 | 2023 | +9.37% | +13.48% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 2.27 | 2023 | -3.87% | +0.23% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 1.63 | 2023 | +2.14% | +2.37% | View data |
