BG · 2017 · ten00063
Recycling rates for packaging waste
Bulgaria, 2017
Recycling rates for packaging waste
65.6
Bulgaria, 2017
▲ 2.8% vs 2016 (63.8)
Analysis
In 2017, Bulgaria's recycling rates for packaging waste increased by 2.8% compared to 2016, reaching 65.6.
Bulgaria accounts for 97.2% of the EU-27 total of 67.5.
Bulgaria ranks 16th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.4% (from 66.5 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset ten00063, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
97.2%
EU-27: 67.5
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2022
Source:
Eurostat · ten00063