In 2024, Italy leads European households' final consumption expenditure on waste management with 23.16 million euros, followed by France and Germany with close values. Notable growth in expenditure was observed in Bulgaria and Malta, while Romania experienced a significant decline. Over the past five years, the waste management expenditure has grown modestly across Europe, with Poland and Bulgaria showcasing prominent annual growth rates. Conversely, Austria and Romania witnessed a downtrend.
Future trends to monitor include the integration of sustainable waste management practices, digital innovations, and regulatory changes across Europe which may influence expenditure patterns. Countries with low current expenditure, like Malta and Estonia, may likely increase investments, aligning with EU sustainability goals.
Top countries in Households Final Consumption Expenditure on Waste Management Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 23.16 | 2023 | +1.87% | +1.85% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 18.97 | 2023 | +1.52% | +1.46% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 18.96 | 2023 | +0.36% | +0.12% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 6.62 | 2023 | +4.59% | +3.83% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 5.28 | 2023 | +0.28% | +0.22% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 4.87 | 2023 | +0.31% | +0.24% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 3.69 | 2023 | -0.024% | -0.15% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 2.63 | 2023 | +1.77% | +1.22% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 2.22 | 2023 | +1.36% | +1.79% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 1.77 | 2023 | +1.09% | +1.34% | View data |