PT · 2018 · ten00063

Recycling rates for packaging waste

Portugal, 2018

Recycling rates for packaging waste
57.9
Portugal, 2018
▲ 4.7% vs 2017 (55.3)
Analysis

In 2018, Portugal's recycling rates for packaging waste increased by 4.7% compared to 2017, reaching 57.9.

Portugal accounts for 88.3% of the EU-27 total of 65.6.

Portugal ranks 24th 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 5.9% (from 61.5 in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#24 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
88.3%
EU-27: 65.6
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