The 2023 data for European non-renewable industrial waste consumption indicates Germany and Poland as leading consumers. Germany's figure slightly dipped alongside Poland's, while France and Czech Republic saw noticeable increases. Hungary and Bulgaria showed strong growth, with Croatia and Lithuania experiencing the highest rises. Countries like the Netherlands and Germany are scaling back their consumption.
Future trends to monitor include shifts towards renewable alternatives, which could decrease waste consumption. Key trends include the impact of EU environmental policies, technological advancement in waste recycling, and economic shifts in Eastern Europe possibly affecting waste consumption and management practices.
Top countries in Non-Renewable Industrial Waste Available for Final Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 8,350 | 2023 | +1.57% | -0.59% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 6,910 | 2023 | +0.81% | -0.9% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 4,820 | 2023 | +7.45% | +2.35% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Czech Republic | 3,530 | 2023 | +3.24% | +2.33% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 3,480 | 2023 | +2.23% | +3.46% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 3,180 | 2023 | +1.4% | -0.1% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 2,920 | 2023 | +2.76% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 2,650 | 2023 | +5.73% | +0.47% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 2,160 | 2023 | +3.01% | +1.66% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 1,780 | 2023 | +1.58% | +0.97% | View data |
