DE · 2019 · ten00063
Recycling rates for packaging waste
Germany, 2019
In 2019, Germany's recycling rates for packaging waste decreased by 6.6% compared to 2018, reaching 64.0.
Germany accounts for 98.8% of the EU-27 total of 64.8.
Germany ranks 15th 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 10.4% (from 71.4 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset ten00063, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.