SE · 2017 · ten00063
Recycling rates for packaging waste
Sweden, 2017
Recycling rates for packaging waste
71.7
Sweden, 2017
▲ 5.1% vs 2016 (68.2)
Analysis
In 2017, Sweden's recycling rates for packaging waste increased by 5.1% compared to 2016, reaching 71.7.
Sweden accounts for 106.2% of the EU-27 total of 67.5.
Sweden ranks 4th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 3.0% (from 69.6 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset ten00063, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
106.2%
EU-27: 67.5
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · ten00063