Italy leads the European market for waste collection, treatment, and disposal enterprises with a 13.86% share, followed by France and the Czech Republic. Germany and the United Kingdom also have significant shares, illustrating strong industry presence. Over the past two years, notable growth occurred in Italy, Slovakia, and Belgium, while Serbia, Lithuania, and Iceland experienced declines. Trend analysis over five years shows diversification in enterprise distribution across these countries, emphasizing regional industry adjustments and economic development.
Future trends to watch include the adoption of advanced waste management technologies, regulatory shifts towards sustainability, and integration of circular economy practices. These factors could reshape the landscape significantly, prompting enterprises to adapt strategies to remain competitive.
Top countries in Waste Collection, Treatment and Disposal Activities, Materials Recovery Number of Enterprises Share by Country (Units (Enterprises))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 13.86 | 2023 | +6.27% | +6.82% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 13.02 | 2023 | +0.41% | +1.05% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Czech Republic | 11.45 | 2023 | +3.01% | +2.88% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 10.44 | 2023 | +4.33% | +1.69% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 10.14 | 2023 | +1.28% | +1.34% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 9.03 | 2023 | +2.52% | +1.63% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 5.19 | 2023 | +2.4% | +2.71% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 4.1 | 2023 | -0.041% | -0.091% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 2.6 | 2023 | +4.64% | +5.67% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 1.81 | 2023 | +1.22% | +4.36% | View data |
