BE · 2021 · ten00063

Recycling rates for packaging waste

Belgium, 2021

Recycling rates for packaging waste
80.4
Belgium, 2021
▲ 0.9% vs 2020 (79.7)
Analysis

In 2021, Belgium's recycling rates for packaging waste increased by 0.9% compared to 2020, reaching 80.4.

Belgium accounts for 125.6% of the EU-27 total of 64.0.

Belgium ranks 1st out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.8% (from 81.9 in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#1 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2021
125.6%
EU-27: 64.0
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023