BE · 2020 · ten00063

Recycling rates for packaging waste

Belgium, 2020

Recycling rates for packaging waste
79.7
Belgium, 2020
▼ 4.6% vs 2019 (83.5)
Analysis

In 2020, Belgium's recycling rates for packaging waste decreased by 4.6% compared to 2019, reaching 79.7.

Belgium accounts for 124.5% of the EU-27 total of 64.0.

Belgium ranks 1st out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 2.2% (from 81.5 in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset ten00063, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#1 of 24
% of EU-27 total · 2020
124.5%
EU-27: 64.0
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
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