Portugal - Municipal Waste Recycling Rate
Since 2014, Portugal Municipal Waste Recycling Rate increased 1.3points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 25 among other countries in Municipal Waste Recycling Rate with 32.5 Percent of Treated Waste. Portugal is overtaken by Spain, which was number 24 at 33 Percent of Treated Waste and is followed by Slovakia with 31.2 Percent of Treated Waste. Slovenia topped the ranking with 78 Percent of Treated Waste in 2019, that is +4.8points compared to 2018. Germany, South Korea and Austria respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Turkey witnessed the best average annual growth at +84.5points per year, while Estonia witnessed the worst performance at -2.1points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Treated Waste |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 32.50 |
| 2018 | 31.70 |
| 2017 | 29.70 |
| 2016 | 32.60 |
| 2015 | 31.00 |
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How does Portugal rank in Municipal Waste Recycling Rate?
| # | 34 Countries | Percent of Treated Waste | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Slovenia
|
78.00 % | 2019 | +4.8 % | +16.0 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Germany
|
68.30 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.8 % | View data | |
| 24 |
#24
Spain
|
33.00 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | +1.4 % | View data | |
| 25 |
#25
Portugal
|
32.50 % | 2019 | +2.5 % | +1.3 % | View data | |
| 26 |
#26
Slovakia
|
31.20 % | 2019 | +6.5 % | +24.1 % | View data | |