IE · 2019 · ten00063
Recycling rates for packaging waste
Ireland, 2019
Recycling rates for packaging waste
62.5
Ireland, 2019
▼ 2.2% vs 2018 (63.9)
Analysis
In 2019, Ireland's recycling rates for packaging waste decreased by 2.2% compared to 2018, reaching 62.5.
Ireland accounts for 96.5% of the EU-27 total of 64.8.
Ireland ranks 18th 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 8.5% (from 68.3 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset ten00063, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
96.5%
EU-27: 64.8
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · ten00063