DE · 2020 · ten00063
Recycling rates for packaging waste
Germany, 2020
Recycling rates for packaging waste
68.1
Germany, 2020
▲ 6.4% vs 2019 (64.0)
Analysis
In 2020, Germany's recycling rates for packaging waste increased by 6.4% compared to 2019, reaching 68.1.
Germany accounts for 106.4% of the EU-27 total of 64.0.
Germany ranks 8th 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 1.7% (from 69.3 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset ten00063, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#8 of 24
% of EU-27 total · 2020
106.4%
EU-27: 64.0
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · ten00063