ES · 2021 · ten00063
Recycling rates for packaging waste
Spain, 2021
Recycling rates for packaging waste
66.4
Spain, 2021
▼ 2.8% vs 2020 (68.3)
Analysis
In 2021, Spain's recycling rates for packaging waste decreased by 2.8% compared to 2020, reaching 66.4.
Spain accounts for 103.8% of the EU-27 total of 64.0.
Spain ranks 9th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 5.5% (from 70.3 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset ten00063, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#9 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2021
103.8%
EU-27: 64.0
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · ten00063