In 2023, Germany leads European non-renewable municipal waste consumption in industry with 23.95 thousand terajoules, showcasing a slight growth of 2.51% year-on-year. Notably, Hungary demonstrated a significant increase of 29.45%, while Estonia's consumption surged by 73.2%. Conversely, Poland, Ireland, and Denmark experienced declines. Other countries like Cyprus and Romania showed marked growths, with Cyprus at 17% and Romania at 13.73% year-on-year. Overall, the data reveal diverse trends across the region, with variations highlighting shifts in waste management priorities and industry adaptations.
Future trends to watch include further advancements in waste management technologies, potential policy shifts towards sustainability, and the rising emphasis on circular economy models. Countries may witness fluctuations as they adapt to environmental regulations and invest in alternative waste processing strategies.
Top countries in Non-Renewable Municipal Waste Final Consumption in Industry by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 23,950 | 2023 | +2.52% | +2.51% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 7,190 | 2023 | +2.4% | -1.32% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 4,170 | 2023 | +2.53% | +1.95% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ireland | 2,240 | 2023 | -1.33% | -0.43% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Cyprus | 1,760 | 2023 | +11.2% | +17% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Latvia | 1,650 | 2023 | +1.57% | +1.44% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 1,560 | 2023 | +3.21% | -0.16% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Finland | 1,210 | 2023 | +2.28% | +0.33% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 865 | 2023 | +25% | +29.45% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Estonia | 358.54 | 2023 | +23.16% | +73.2% | View data |