The Czech Republic leads European waste collection enterprises with 22.75% share, experiencing a 2.94% growth year-on-year. The UK and Poland follow, seeing increases of 2.08% and 2.29%, respectively. Germany and France report modest growth, while Italy shows a significant decline of 4.69%. Other notable increases include Greece at 11.63% and Slovakia at 8.83%. Challenges include negative growth in Spain, Italy, Hungary, the Netherlands, and Finland. Meanwhile, solid performers like Croatia and burgeoning markets such as Bosnia offer potential. Iceland saw the largest decline with a 10.46% decrease.
Future trends to watch:
- Investment in sustainable waste management technology could alter the competitive landscape.
- Eastern European countries may continue to rise as they enhance infrastructure.
- Policy changes focused on environmental impact could shift market shares.
- Brexit implications in the UK may affect the number of enterprises in the coming years.
Top countries in Waste Collection Number of Enterprises Share by Country (Units (Enterprises))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Czech Republic | 22.75 | 2023 | +2.78% | +2.94% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 12.5 | 2023 | +2.07% | +2.08% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 11.39 | 2023 | +2.72% | +2.29% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 8.04 | 2023 | +3.96% | +1.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 6.69 | 2023 | -0.061% | -0.74% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 6.45 | 2023 | -3.54% | -4.69% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 4.83 | 2023 | +0.42% | +3.33% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 3.97 | 2023 | +0.62% | +0.65% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 3.37 | 2023 | +7.84% | +11.63% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 2 | 2023 | +1.87% | +1.45% | View data |
