The 2023 data displays Germany as the leader in European renewable municipal waste gross inland consumption, with a slight year-on-year rise, whereas Lithuania shows impressive growth. High growth rates are also observed in Slovakia and Latvia. In contrast, Italy and Estonia experience decreases. Poland showcases the highest rise among countries, indicative of policy shifts towards renewable energy.
Future trends to watch include increased investments in waste-to-energy initiatives, especially in countries with rising consumption like Lithuania and Latvia. Policy developments aimed at enhancing recycling and generating energy from waste could further shift this landscape across Europe by 2025. Environmental regulations will likely drive significant investments in this sector.
Top countries in Renewable Municipal Waste Gross Inland Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 3,260 | 2023 | +1.79% | +1.02% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 1,360 | 2023 | +4.19% | +5.32% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 1,300 | 2023 | +1.64% | +0.65% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 1,010 | 2023 | +1.55% | +1.78% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 992.13 | 2023 | +1.73% | +3.96% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 819.86 | 2023 | -0.58% | -0.64% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 539.57 | 2023 | +0.56% | +0.28% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 413.48 | 2023 | +2.02% | +2.03% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 395.92 | 2023 | +3.89% | +2.56% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 297.3 | 2023 | +2.08% | +3.04% | View data |