DE · 2018 · ten00063

Recycling rates for packaging waste

Germany, 2018

Recycling rates for packaging waste
68.5
Germany, 2018
▼ 2.0% vs 2017 (69.9)
Analysis

In 2018, Germany's recycling rates for packaging waste decreased by 2.0% compared to 2017, reaching 68.5.

Germany accounts for 104.4% of the EU-27 total of 65.6.

Germany ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 4.6% (from 71.8 in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
104.4%
EU-27: 65.6
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