IT · 2021 · ten00063
Recycling rates for packaging waste
Italy, 2021
Recycling rates for packaging waste
71.7
Italy, 2021
▲ 0.4% vs 2020 (71.4)
Analysis
In 2021, Italy's recycling rates for packaging waste increased by 0.4% compared to 2020, reaching 71.7.
Italy accounts for 112.0% of the EU-27 total of 64.0.
Italy ranks 5th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 7.2% (from 66.9 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset ten00063, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#5 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2021
112.0%
EU-27: 64.0
Italy timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · ten00063