In 2023, Germany led in non-renewable municipal waste energy with 37.97 thousand GWh, showing a slight increase of 1.03% from 2022. The UK and France followed, with notable growth of 5.33% and 0.65% respectively. Sweden and Finland demonstrated significant gains, rising by 4.86% and 3.67% consecutively. Meanwhile, Lithuania, Cyprus, and Slovakia experienced the highest surges, at 24.75%, 17%, and 18.73%. In contrast, the Netherlands and Italy declined slightly. Over the last five years, varied growth rates shaped the landscape, reflecting fluctuating waste management dynamics across Europe.
Future trends to monitor include increasing emphasis on waste-to-energy technology innovations to enhance energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact. Moreover, policy shifts towards sustainable waste management could alter non-renewable energy availability across European countries.
Top countries in Non-Renewable Municipal Waste Gross Available Energy by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 37,970 | 2023 | +1.81% | +1.03% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 17,010 | 2023 | +4.27% | +5.33% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 15,110 | 2023 | +1.64% | +0.65% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 11,120 | 2023 | +3.56% | +4.86% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 9,890 | 2023 | +1.23% | -0.051% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 9,490 | 2023 | -0.85% | -0.74% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 5,100 | 2023 | +0.25% | +0.16% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 4,520 | 2023 | +3.73% | +1.25% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 4,420 | 2023 | +1.27% | +1.75% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 3,770 | 2023 | +2.15% | +2.83% | View data |