The European Road Freight Volume for the Collection of Non-hazardous Waste highlights Poland's dominance, with a volume of 1.47 billion tonne-kilometers in 2023. Notably, Greece (+30.67%) and Latvia (+17.61%) experienced significant year-on-year growth, whereas France faced a notable decline of 16.96%. Norway (+9.05%) and the Czech Republic (+6.91%) also showed solid increases. Conversely, Luxembourg saw a substantial reduction of 24.21%. Over the past five years, the average variation indicates more widespread fluctuations in most countries, leading to diverse trajectories in this sector.
Looking ahead, the European non-hazardous waste collection sector is positioned for evolving trends. A focus on sustainability and efficiency, possibly aided by technological innovations, could shape the future volume dynamics. Countries with recent growth might continue to expand, while those with declining volumes may need strategic changes to address their challenges. Continued environmental policies and economic conditions will significantly influence this sector's trajectory.
Top countries in Road Freight Volume of Collection of Non-hazardous Waste Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Tonne Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 1,470 | 2023 | +4.79% | +3.47% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Czech Republic | 662 | 2023 | +44.23% | +6.91% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 383 | 2023 | +35.46% | -1.4% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Norway | 350 | 2023 | -4.21% | +9.05% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 301 | 2023 | +3.08% | +2.74% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 214 | 2023 | -5.31% | -16.96% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 199 | 2023 | +39.16% | +4.86% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 180 | 2023 | -3.23% | -1.28% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 79 | 2023 | +83.72% | -2.57% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 76 | 2023 | -5.88% | +30.67% | View data |