Municipal Waste Recycled or Composted
This key economic indicator for the Recycling sector has been recently updated.
- Slovenia increased 5.3points of Municipal Waste Recycled or Composted in 2019, compared to a year earlier.
- Since 2014 Slovenia Municipal Waste Recycled or Composted jumped by 16.2points year on year totalising 78.58 Percent of Treated Waste.
- In 2019 Lithuania was number 3 in Municipal Waste Recycled or Composted.
Top Countries in Municipal Waste Recycled or Composted
| # | 35 Countries | Percent of Treated Waste | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Slovenia
|
78.58 % | 2019 | +5.3 % | +16.2 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Germany
|
68.17 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
Lithuania
|
60.11 % | 2019 | +2.6 % | +14.1 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
South Korea
|
59.74 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.3 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Austria
|
58.65 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Italy
|
56.43 % | 2019 | +3.3 % | +4.7 % | View data |
| 7 |
#7
Netherlands
|
56.02 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Belgium
|
54.87 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.4 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Switzerland
|
52.94 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | -0.2 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
Luxembourg
|
50.95 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Denmark
|
48.34 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Australia
|
46.74 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Sweden
|
46.49 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | -1.2 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
United Kingdom
|
45.14 % | 2019 | +2.8 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
France
|
44.82 % | 2019 | +1.9 % | +2.4 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Ireland
|
42.96 % | 2019 | +1.7 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Finland
|
42.72 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +5.6 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
Norway
|
40.42 % | 2019 | -0.7 % | -0.9 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
Hungary
|
38.74 % | 2019 | +4.1 % | +4.4 % | View data |
| 20 |
#20
Czech Republic
|
36.55 % | 2019 | +5.9 % | +7.5 % | View data |
| 21 |
#21
Poland
|
36.52 % | 2019 | +6.5 % | +6.6 % | View data |
| 22 |
#22
Slovakia
|
36.40 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +28.1 % | View data |
| 23 |
#23
Spain
|
35.90 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | +3.1 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
United States
|
35.80 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 25 |
#25
Portugal
|
31.57 % | 2019 | +4.2 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 26 |
#26
Estonia
|
30.80 % | 2019 | +3.6 % | -2.1 % | View data |
| 27 |
#27
Latvia
|
30.69 % | 2019 | +4.5 % | +2.5 % | View data |
| 28 |
#28
Iceland
|
28.47 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | -0.8 % | View data |
| 29 |
#29
Canada
|
27.91 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 30 |
#30
Israel
|
22.56 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +4.4 % | View data |
| 31 |
#31
Japan
|
20.83 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | -0.1 % | View data |
| 32 |
#32
Greece
|
19.07 % | 2019 | +1.9 % | +4.3 % | View data |
| 33 |
#33
Turkey
|
12.54 % | 2019 | +1.7 % | +94.5 % | View data |
| 34 |
#34
Costa Rica
|
4.00 % | 2018 | -50.3 % | +61.9 % | View data |
| 35 |
#35
Chile
|
1.37 % | 2017 | +255.2 % | +101.7 % | View data |
Source: OECD