Italy - Generated Plastic Packaging Waste

Since 2014, Italy Generated Plastic Packaging Waste was up 2.1% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 9 among other countries in Generated Plastic Packaging Waste at 38.01 Kilograms Per Capita. Italy is overtaken by Germany, which was number 8 at 39.69 Kilograms Per Capita and is followed by Spain with 35.42 Kilograms Per Capita. Ireland topped the ranking with 56.39 Kilograms Per Capita in 2019, an increase of 4% compared to 2018. Iceland, Estonia and Luxembourg respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Slovakia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +6.3% per year, while Luxembourg recorded the worst performance at -2.2% per year.

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Date Kilograms Per Capita
2019 38.01
2018 37.93
2017 37.52
2016 36.53
2015 35.05
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How does Italy rank in Generated Plastic Packaging Waste?

# 31 Countries Kilograms Per Capita Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Ireland
56.39 2019 +4.0 % -1.0 % View data
2 #2
Iceland
45.46 2017 +1.5 % +4.9 % View data
8 #8
Germany
39.69 2019 +1.7 % +1.8 % View data
9 #9
Italy
38.01 2019 +0.2 % +2.1 % View data
10 #10
Spain
35.42 2019 +0.1 % +3.0 % View data
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