Industry Statistics and Rankings
How does this industry perform in Spain compared to Europe?
Country Benchmarking
Industry Data Spain
Ranking are out of 37 European countries for which IBISWorld provides country-level factsheets.
Revenue
#6 In EuropeBusiness
#5 In EuropeEmployees
#6 In EuropeWages
#5 In EuropeDemand for hazardous waste treatment and disposal services is driven by activity levels in key markets like healthcare, construction and manufacturing, which have proved particularly volatile in recent years. Revenue is expected to rise at a compound annual rate of 7.2% over the five years through 2024 to €13.9 billion, including a forecast dip of 0.7% in 2024. However, the average profit margin remains high, at an estimated 15%.
Enterprises
Number of businesses in 2024
Biggest companies in the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal in Spain
| Company | Market Share (%)
2024 | Revenue (€m)
2024 | Profit (€m)
2024 | Profit Margin (%)
2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Suez SA | 7,123.3 | 123.4 | 1.7 | |
Remondis SE & Co KG | 11,733.7 | 366.2 | 3.1 | |
Serveis Medi Ambient SA | 1,016.1 | 134.3 | 13.2 |
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Top Questions Answered in this Report
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What is the market size of the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Spain in 2024?
The market size of the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Spain is €896.9m in 2024.
How many businesses are there in the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal in Spain industry in 2024?
There are 86 businesses in the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Spain, which has grown at a CAGR of 6.4 % between 2019 and 2024.
Has the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Spain grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The market size of the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Spain has been growing at a CAGR of 4.3 % between 2019 and 2024.
What is the forecast growth of the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Spain over the next 5 years?
Over the next five years, the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Spain is expected to grow.
What are the biggest companies in the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal market in Spain?
The biggest companies operating in the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal market in Spain are Suez SA, Remondis SE & Co KG and Serveis Medi Ambient SA
What does the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal in Spain include?
Electronic waste and Electronic waste are part of the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry.
Which companies have the highest market share in the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal in Spain?
The company holding the most market share in Spain is Suez SA.
How competitive is the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Spain?
The level of competition is moderate and steady in the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Spain.
Related Industries
This industry is covered in 37 countries
Domestic industries
Competitors
- Waste Treatment & Disposal & Material Recovery in Spain
Complementors
- Sewerage in Spain
Table of Contents
About this industry
Industry definition
Companies in this industry provide services for the disposal of solid or non-solid hazardous waste. They also operate landfills for the disposal of waste and generating energy from waste.
Related Terms
RECYCLINGLANDFILLENERGY RECOVERY FACILITYWhat's included in this industry?
Electronic wasteElectronic wasteChemical wasteContaminated soilCompanies
Suez SARemondis SE & Co KGServeis Medi Ambient SAIndustry Code
3822 - Treatment and disposal of hazardous waste in Spain
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Performance
Revenue Highlights
Trends
- Revenue
- 2024 Revenue Growth
- 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 Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal in Spain industry?
Outlook
Analysis
What's driving the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal in Spain industry outlook?
Volatility
Analysis
What influences volatility in the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal in Spain industry?
Charts
- Industry Volatility vs. Revenue Growth Matrix
Life Cycle
Analysis
What determines the industry life cycle stage in the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal in Spain industry?
Charts
- Industry Life Cycle Matrix
Products and Markets
Highlights
Trends
- Largest Market
- Product Innovation
Key Takeaways
Demand for electronic waste treatment and disposal picks up. The rapid digitisation of economies after Europe since the COVID-19 outbreak drastically ramped up electronic waste volumes.
Products and Services
Charts
- Products and Services Segmentation
Analysis
How are the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal in Spain industry's products and services performing?
Analysis
What are innovations in the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal in Spain industry's products and services?
Major Markets
Charts
- Major Market Segmentation
Analysis
What influences demand in the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal in Spain industry?
International Trade
Highlights
- Total Imports into Spain
- Total Exports into Spain
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
Many waste management companies operate locally. High transportation costs means there’s little incentive for waste companies to operate outside of their local area, restricting market concentration.
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 Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal in Spain located?
Companies
Data Tables
Top 4 companies by market share:
- Market share (2024)
- Revenue (2024)
- Profit (2024)
- Profit margin (2024)
External Environment
Highlights
Trends
- Regulation & Policy
- Assistance
Key Takeaways
Hazardous waste management companies must be licensed. Given the high degree of danger in handling hazardous waste, treatment and disposal companies must acquire licences from local environmental authorities.
External Drivers
Analysis
What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal in Spain industry?
Financial Benchmarks
Highlights
Trends
- Profit Margin
- Average Wage
- Largest Cost
Key Takeaways
High fuel prices push up costs. Fuel prices have been volatile in recent years, climbing due to geopolitical tensions in Ukraine and supply chain disruptions, driving up purchase expenses.
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 Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal in Spain 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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