Iceland - Municipal Waste Recycled or Composted

Since 2014, Iceland Municipal Waste Recycled or Composted was down by 0.9points year on year. With 28.47 Percent of Treated Waste in 2019, the country was ranked number 28 among other countries in Municipal Waste Recycled or Composted. Iceland is overtaken by Latvia, which was ranked number 27 with 30.69 Percent of Treated Waste and is followed by Canada with 27.91 Percent of Treated Waste. Slovenia ranked the highest with 78.58 Percent of Treated Waste in 2019, that is 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 was the worst growing country at -2.1points per year.

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Date Percent of Treated Waste
2019 28.47
2018 28.16
2017 25.66
2016 33.11
2015 28.16
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How does Iceland 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
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
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