SE · 2020 · ten00063

Recycling rates for packaging waste

Sweden, 2020

Recycling rates for packaging waste
60.9
Sweden, 2020
▼ 4.2% vs 2019 (63.6)
Analysis

In 2020, Sweden's recycling rates for packaging waste decreased by 4.2% compared to 2019, reaching 60.9.

Sweden accounts for 95.2% of the EU-27 total of 64.0.

Sweden ranks 17th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 15.2% (from 71.8 in 2015).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#17 of 24
% of EU-27 total · 2020
95.2%
EU-27: 64.0
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
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