Recycling rates by country

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The following table gives the percentages of municipal waste that is recycled, incinerated, incinerated to produce energy and landfilled.[1]

Recycling rates by country 2019
Country Recycling Composting Incineration with energy recovery Incineration without energy recovery Other recovery Landfill Other disposal
 Austria 26 33 39 0 0 2 0
 Belgium 34 21 42 0 2 1 0
 Czech Republic 23 11 17 0 1 48 0
 Denmark 34 18 48 0 0 1 0
 Estonia 30 3 49 0 0 18 0
 Finland 29 14 55 0 0 1 0
 France 26 20 34 0 0 20 0
 Germany 48 19 32 0 0 0 1
 Greece 16 5 1 0 0 78 0
 Hungary 26 9 14 0 0 51 0
 Israel 7 15 2 0 0 77 0
 Italy 32 23 20 1 1 23 0
 Latvia 36 5 3 0 0 56 0
 Lithuania 31 25 17 0 2 24 0
 Luxembourg 30 19 47 0 0 4 0
 Netherlands 28 29 41 1 0 1 0
 Norway 30 11 49 0 6 4 0
 Poland 25 9 21 1 0 43 0
 Portugal 13 17 20 0 0 50 0
 Slovakia 27 12 5 4 0 52 0
 Slovenia 52 20 16 0 0 12 0
 Spain 18 17 11 0 0 54 0
 Sweden 32 14 53 0 0 1 0
  Switzerland 30 23 47 0 0 0 0
 Turkey 12 0 0 0 0 88 0

References[]

  1. ^ "Environment at a Glance 2020: OECD Indicators - Circular economy - waste and materials". OECD Publishing. 22 May 2021. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
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