IE · 2023 · ten00063

Recycling rates for packaging waste

Ireland, 2023

Recycling rates for packaging waste
61.0
Ireland, 2023
▼ 1.1% vs 2022 (61.7)
Analysis

In 2023, Ireland's recycling rates for packaging waste decreased by 1.1% compared to 2022, reaching 61.0.

Ireland accounts for 90.4% of the EU-27 total of 67.5.

Ireland ranks 18th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 4.5% (from 63.9 in 2018).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#18 of 24
% of EU-27 total · 2023
90.4%
EU-27: 67.5
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023