Portugal - Generated Plastic Packaging Waste

Since 2014, Portugal Generated Plastic Packaging Waste increased 3.2% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 7 comparing other countries in Generated Plastic Packaging Waste with 40.41 Kilograms Per Capita. Portugal is overtaken by Denmark, which was number 6 with 40.6 Kilograms Per Capita and is followed by Germany with 39.69 Kilograms Per Capita. Ireland lead the ranking with 56.39 Kilograms Per Capita in 2019, +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 40.41
2018 40.31
2017 38.86
2016 36.66
2015 35.70
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How does Portugal 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
6 #6
Denmark
40.60 2019 -2.7 % +4.1 % View data
7 #7
Portugal
40.41 2019 +0.3 % +3.2 % View data
8 #8
Germany
39.69 2019 +1.7 % +1.8 % View data
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