In 2024, Ireland leads with the highest steel packaging waste per capita at 10.34 kg, while Liechtenstein accounts for the least at 1.92 kg. Compared to 2023, most countries show minor fluctuations. Germany and Italy saw reductions of 0.17% and 0.94%, respectively. The UK and France experienced notable declines at -2.7% and -2.75%. In contrast, the Czech Republic observed a positive change at 1.94%. Luxembourg plummeted by 22.17%.
Future trends to watch include innovations in sustainable packaging, regulatory impact on recycling, and efforts to reduce waste generation. Monitoring economic shifts and material prices will offer insights into steel packaging waste dynamics.
Top countries in Generated Steel Packaging Waste by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms Per Capita | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Ireland | 10.34 | 2021 | +33.59% | View data | |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 10.24 | 2023 | -0.19% | -0.17% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 8.93 | 2021 | -2.62% | View data | |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 7.88 | 2023 | -0.25% | -0.94% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 7.23 | 2023 | -2.69% | -2.7% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 6.44 | 2023 | +2.88% | +1.94% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 6.34 | 2023 | +1.44% | +0.64% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 6.01 | 2023 | -3.22% | -2.75% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 5.34 | 2021 | -5.65% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 5.23 | 2023 | -2.79% | -3.22% | View data |