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The market size of the Waste & Scrap Wholesaling industry in the UK is $xx.xx, which is expected to grow at xx% over the next five years. Companies in this industry wholesale metal and non-metal waste and scrap for recycling. This involves collecting, sorting and separating waste. It also consists of stripping used goods, like cars, to obtain reusable parts.
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Total value ($) and annual change from 2012 – 2030.
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| Industry | Sector | Last 5-yr CAGR | Forecast 5-year CAGR | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Hazardous Waste Collection in the UK |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal in the UK |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Sorted Material Recovery in the UK |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Second-Hand Goods Stores in the UK |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Recyclable Material Wholesaling in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Recyclable Material Wholesaling in Canada |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Metal and Mineral Wholesaling in Australia |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Metal and Mineral Wholesaling in New Zealand |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
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The market size of the Waste & Scrap Wholesaling in the UK is £4.5bn in 2025.
The market size of the Waste & Scrap Wholesaling in the UK increased 0.9% in 2025.
The market size of the Waste & Scrap Wholesaling in the UK has grown at a 1.4% CAGR between 2020 and 2025.
See our full analysis of the Waste & Scrap Wholesaling in the UK to understand if the industry market size is expected to grow or decline over the next five years.