PT · 2021 · ten00063
Recycling rates for packaging waste
Portugal, 2021
Recycling rates for packaging waste
63.1
Portugal, 2021
▲ 6.1% vs 2020 (59.5)
Analysis
In 2021, Portugal's recycling rates for packaging waste increased by 6.1% compared to 2020, reaching 63.1.
Portugal accounts for 98.6% of the EU-27 total of 64.0.
Portugal ranks 12th 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 3.6% (from 60.9 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset ten00063, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#12 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2021
98.6%
EU-27: 64.0
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · ten00063