United Kingdom - Generated Plastic Packaging Waste
Since 2014, United Kingdom Generated Plastic Packaging Waste rose 0.5% year on year. With 35.17 Kilograms Per Capita in 2019, the country was number 13 among other countries in Generated Plastic Packaging Waste. United Kingdom is overtaken by Hungary, which was number 12 at 35.32 Kilograms Per Capita and is followed by Austria with 34.69 Kilograms Per Capita. Ireland lead the ranking with 56.39 Kilograms Per Capita in 2019, an increase of 4% versus 2018. Iceland, Estonia and Luxembourg respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Slovakia witnessed the best average annual 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 | 35.17 |
| 2018 | 35.52 |
| 2017 | 34.21 |
| 2016 | 34.45 |
| 2015 | 34.71 |
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How does United Kingdom 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 | |
| 12 |
#12
Hungary
|
35.32 | 2019 | +1.4 % | +6.2 % | View data | |
| 13 |
#13
United Kingdom
|
35.17 | 2019 | -1.0 % | +0.5 % | View data | |
| 14 |
#14
Austria
|
34.69 | 2019 | +1.6 % | +0.3 % | View data | |