PT · 2017 · ten00063

Recycling rates for packaging waste

Portugal, 2017

Recycling rates for packaging waste
55.3
Portugal, 2017
▼ 9.2% vs 2016 (60.9)
Analysis

In 2017, Portugal's recycling rates for packaging waste decreased by 9.2% compared to 2016, reaching 55.3.

Portugal accounts for 81.9% of the EU-27 total of 67.5.

Portugal ranks 23rd 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 2.8% (from 56.9 in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
81.9%
EU-27: 67.5
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023