In 2024, Germany leads in non-renewable industrial waste consumption in the chemical and petrochemical sectors at 6 thousand terajoules, followed by Italy and Austria. Noteworthy year-on-year variations in 2023 include Romania's 9.43% growth and Portugal's significant 48.7% rise, while Germany and the Netherlands saw declines. Over the past five years, Hungary and Portugal have shown remarkable growth, reflecting changing industry practices and waste management regulations.
Future trends to watch include:
- Increased regulatory pressure on waste management and sustainability.
- Technological advancements influencing waste reduction and recycling.
- Market shifts towards greener production methods affecting waste consumption patterns.
Top countries in Non-Renewable Industrial Waste Final Consumption in Chemical and Petrochemical Sectors by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 6,000 | 2023 | +2.2% | -2.89% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 3,380 | 2023 | +2.49% | +0.72% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 3,300 | 2023 | +0.42% | +4.52% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Romania | 1,260 | 2023 | +26.7% | +9.43% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Norway | 1,190 | 2023 | +11.42% | +3.46% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovakia | 1,080 | 2023 | +5.66% | +0.62% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 771.59 | 2023 | +9.41% | -1.02% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 668.37 | 2023 | +5.88% | +3.11% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 590 | 2023 | +2.97% | +1.94% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 130.84 | 2023 | +2.84% | +13.74% | View data |
