The European Corporations Expenditures on Environmental Protection Share by Country shows a diversified landscape with Germany leading significantly at 30.05 million Euros in 2023, followed by France and Italy at 14.38 and 8.9 million Euros respectively. Notable year-on-year variations include substantial growth in Poland (27.37%), Hungary (4.83%), and Lithuania (4.89%), contrasting with declines in Romania (-5.35%) and Ireland (-8.69%). Noteworthy as well, are stable increases in traditionally strong economies such as Germany (2.42%) and France (2.77%). Over the last five years, the compounded annual growth rates suggest a steady increase across most regions, with emerging markets showing particularly robust growth.
Future trends to watch for include the increasing investments by corporations in Poland, Hungary, and Lithuania as they continue to strengthen their environmental commitments. Additionally, significant efforts will likely be seen in improving the environmental standards in lagging countries such as Romania and Ireland. The EU's regulatory framework and incentives for sustainable development will also be key drivers shaping future expenditures on environmental protection.
Top countries in Corporations Expenditures on Environmental Protection Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 30.05 | 2023 | +2.25% | +2.42% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 14.38 | 2023 | +1.77% | +2.77% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 8.9 | 2023 | +1.05% | +0.5% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Austria | 7.4 | 2023 | +2.09% | +2.15% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 6.56 | 2023 | +1.01% | +0.8% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 5.7 | 2023 | +2.31% | +0.52% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 4.43 | 2023 | +3.79% | +27.37% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 4.33 | 2023 | +0.61% | +0.46% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Switzerland | 3.48 | 2023 | +2.84% | +3.62% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 2.9 | 2023 | +1.6% | +1.56% | View data |
