Australia - Municipal Waste Recycled or Composted

Since 2014, Australia Municipal Waste Recycled or Composted grew 0.8points year on year. At 46.74 Percent of Treated Waste in 2019, the country was number 12 comparing other countries in Municipal Waste Recycled or Composted. Australia is overtaken by Denmark, which was ranked number 11 at 48.34 Percent of Treated Waste and is followed by Sweden at 46.49 Percent of Treated Waste. Slovenia ranked the highest with 78.58 Percent of Treated Waste in 2019, an increase of 5.3points versus 2018. Germany, Lithuania and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Chile witnessed the best average annual growth at +101.7points per year, while Estonia recorded the worst performance at -2.1points per year.

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Date Percent of Treated Waste
2019 46.74
2018 46.25
2017 45.68
2016 45.30
2015 44.93
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How does Australia rank 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
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
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