In 2024, Germany leads the European countries in non-renewable municipal waste final consumption within the non-metallic minerals sector, with a considerable consumption of 16.34 thousand terajoules. Poland and the United Kingdom follow, though the UK experienced a notable 5.29% increase, contrasting with a slight decrease in Poland’s consumption. France stands at the lowest, indicating negligible variance. Ireland and Denmark demonstrate minor consumption reductions, while Cyprus and Estonia exhibit substantial growth, particularly Estonia with a 73.2% surge. Notably, Hungary's use grew significantly by 29.45%, denoting an upward trend.
Future trends to watch include sustainable strategy rollouts to manage non-renewable waste, renewable alternatives' adoption, and policy shifts emphasizing circular economy principles. These factors could alter consumption patterns and promote environmental compliance within the non-metallic minerals sector.
Top countries in Non-Renewable Municipal Waste Final Consumption in Non-Metallic Minerals Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 16,340 | 2023 | +3.06% | +2% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 7,200 | 2023 | +2.58% | -1.29% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 3,170 | 2023 | +5.2% | +5.29% | 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 | 1,540 | 2023 | +3.1% | -0.34% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 865 | 2023 | +25% | +29.45% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 632 | 2023 | +3.27% | -0.89% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Estonia | 358.49 | 2023 | +23.16% | +73.2% | View data |