SE · 2017 · ten00062

Recovery rates for packaging waste

Sweden, 2017

Recovery rates for packaging waste
72.5
Sweden, 2017
▲ 2.1% vs 2016 (71.0)
Analysis

In 2017, Sweden's recovery rates for packaging waste increased by 2.1% compared to 2016, reaching 72.5.

Sweden accounts for 88.8% of the EU-27 total of 81.6.

Sweden ranks 15th 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 26.0% (from 98.0 in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset ten00062, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
88.8%
EU-27: 81.6
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