Industry Statistics and Rankings
How does this industry perform in Belgium compared to Europe?
Country Benchmarking
Industry Data Belgium
Ranking are out of 37 European countries for which IBISWorld provides country-level factsheets.
Revenue
#8 In EuropeBusiness
#9 In EuropeEmployees
#11 In EuropeWages
#6 In EuropePerformance in the waste management industry is highly contingent on downstream residential and commercial construction activity, as remediation and decontamination services are required to meet strict regulations. Other factors like public concern over environmental issues, weather conditions and the level of government expenditure also contribute to solid demand for waste management services. Revenue is expected to grow at a compound annual rate of 1.4% over the five years through 2024 to €11.7 billion, including an estimated decline of 0.4% in 2024, while the average industry profit margin is forecast to be 18.3%.
Enterprises
Number of businesses in 2024
Biggest companies in the Waste Management in Belgium
| Company | Market Share (%)
2024 | Revenue (€m)
2024 | Profit (€m)
2024 | Profit Margin (%)
2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
EGGER Gruppe | 4,553.6 | 269.2 | 5.9 | |
Zech Group SE | 2,492.6 | 92.2 | 3.7 |
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Top Questions Answered in this Report
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What is the market size of the Waste Management industry in Belgium in 2024?
The market size of the Waste Management industry in Belgium is €359.9m in 2024.
How many businesses are there in the Waste Management in Belgium industry in 2024?
There are 229 businesses in the Waste Management industry in Belgium, which has grown at a CAGR of 16.9 % between 2019 and 2024.
Has the Waste Management industry in Belgium grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The market size of the Waste Management industry in Belgium has been growing at a CAGR of 4.4 % between 2019 and 2024.
What is the forecast growth of the Waste Management industry in Belgium over the next 5 years?
Over the next five years, the Waste Management industry in Belgium is expected to grow.
What are the biggest companies in the Waste Management market in Belgium?
The biggest companies operating in the Waste Management market in Belgium are EGGER Gruppe and Zech Group SE
What does the Waste Management in Belgium include?
Soil and groundwater remediation and Oil spill and other pollution cleanups are part of the Waste Management industry.
Which companies have the highest market share in the Waste Management in Belgium?
The company holding the most market share in Belgium is EGGER Gruppe.
How competitive is the Waste Management industry in Belgium?
The level of competition is moderate and steady in the Waste Management industry in Belgium.
Related Industries
This industry is covered in 37 countries
Domestic industries
Competitors
- Waste Treatment & Disposal in Belgium
Complementors
- Waste Collection in Belgium
Table of Contents
About this industry
Industry definition
Waste management service providers provide services like decontamination of industrial plants or sites, including nuclear plants. This includes decontamination and cleaning up of surface water and cleaning of oil spills, asbestos, lead paint and other toxic materials.
Related Terms
REMEDIATIONASBESTOSDECONTAMINATIONWhat's included in this industry?
Soil and groundwater remediationOil spill and other pollution cleanupsIndustrial and site decontaminationSurface water decontaminationAsbestos and lead paint removalCompanies
EGGER GruppeZech Group SEIndustry Code
39 - Remediation activities and other waste management services in Belgium
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Performance
Revenue Highlights
Trends
- Revenue
- 2024 Revenue CAGR
- Revenue Volatility
Employment Highlights
Trends
- Employees
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Employee
Business Highlights
Trends
- Businesses
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Business
Profit Highlights
Trends
- Total Profit
- Profit Margin
- Profit per Business
Current Performance
Charts
- Revenue
- Employees
- Business
- Profit
Analysis
What's driving current industry performance in the Waste Management in Belgium industry?
Outlook
Analysis
What's driving the Waste Management in Belgium industry outlook?
Volatility
Analysis
What influences volatility in the Waste Management in Belgium industry?
Charts
- Industry Volatility vs. Revenue Growth Matrix
Life Cycle
Analysis
What determines the industry life cycle stage in the Waste Management in Belgium industry?
Charts
- Industry Life Cycle Matrix
Products and Markets
Highlights
Trends
- Largest Market
- Product Innovation
Key Takeaways
A slowing construction industry hit demand for soil and groundwater mediation. Supply chain disruptions and inflationary pressures hit construction activity, dampening demand for soil and ground water remediation.
Products and Services
Charts
- Products and Services Segmentation
Analysis
How are the Waste Management in Belgium industry's products and services performing?
Analysis
What are innovations in the Waste Management in Belgium industry's products and services?
Major Markets
Charts
- Major Market Segmentation
Analysis
What influences demand in the Waste Management in Belgium industry?
International Trade
Highlights
- Total Imports into Belgium
- Total Exports into Belgium
Heat maps
- Industry Concentration of Imports by Country
- Industry Concentration of Exports by Country
Data Tables
Value and annual change (%) included
- Number of Imports and Exports by European Country (2024)
Competitive Forces
Highlights
Trends
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Substitutes
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
Key Takeaways
Concentration in the Waste Management industry is low. Smaller waste managers operate in the industry, catering to local markets, given the expensive nature of transporting hazardous waste.
Supply Chain
Charts
Buyer and supply industries
Geographic Breakdown
Business Locations
Heat maps
- Share of Total Industry Establishments by Region (2024)
Data Tables
- Number of Establishments by Region (2024)
Charts
- Share of Establishments vs. Population of Each Region
Analysis
What regions are businesses in the Waste Management in Belgium located?
Companies
Data Tables
Top 2 companies by market share:
- Market share (2024)
- Revenue (2024)
- Profit (2024)
- Profit margin (2024)
External Environment
Highlights
Trends
- Regulation & Policy
- Assistance
Key Takeaways
Waste management companies require licensing. Given the harmful nature of substances that waste management companies typically deal with, they must acquire the appropriate licensing from environmental authorities.
External Drivers
Analysis
What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Waste Management in Belgium industry?
Financial Benchmarks
Highlights
Trends
- Profit Margin
- Average Wage
- Largest Cost
Key Takeaways
Skilled workers ramp up wage costs. The hazardous nature of collecting certain types of waste demands qualified workers, which typically require higher wages.
Cost Structure
Charts
- Share of Economy vs. Investment Matrix
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Industry Cost Structure Benchmarks:
- Marketing
- Depreciation
- Profit
- Purchases
- Wages
- Rent
- Utilities
- Other
Analysis
What trends impact cost in the Waste Management in Belgium industry?
Key Ratios
Data tables
- IVA/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Imports/Demand (2014-2029)
- Exports/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Revenue per Employee (2014-2029)
- Wages/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Employees per Establishment (2014-2029)
- Average Wage (2014-2029)
Country Benchmarks
European Leaders & Laggards
Data Tables
Top and boottom five countries listed for each:
- Revenue Growth (2024)
- Business Growth (2024)
- Job Growth (2024)
European Country Performance
Data Tables
Rankings available for 37 countries. Statistics ranked include:
- IVA/Revenue (2024)
- Imports/Demand (2024)
- Exports/Revenue (2024)
- Revenue per Employee (2024)
- Wages/Revenue (2024)
- Employees per Establishment (2024)
- Average Wage (2024)
Structural Comparison
Data Tables
Trends in 37 countries benchmarked against trends in Europe
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
- Volatility
- Capital Intensity
- Innovation
- Life Cycle
Key Statistics
Industry Data
Data Tables
Including values and annual change:
- Revenue (2014-2029)
- IVA (2014-2029)
- Establishments (2014-2029)
- Enterprises (2014-2029)
- Employment (2014-2029)
- Exports (2014-2029)
- Imports (2014-2029)
- Wages (2014-2029)
Methodology
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