SE · 2018 · ten00063

Recycling rates for packaging waste

Sweden, 2018

Recycling rates for packaging waste
65.0
Sweden, 2018
▼ 9.3% vs 2017 (71.7)
Analysis

In 2018, Sweden's recycling rates for packaging waste decreased by 9.3% compared to 2017, reaching 65.0.

Sweden accounts for 99.1% of the EU-27 total of 65.6.

Sweden ranks 14th 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 9.6% (from 71.9 in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
99.1%
EU-27: 65.6
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