Regional variation in municipal waste recycling rate in 13 countries, 2008/2009

The variation bar shows the highest and lowest regional recycling level within each country.

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Methodology

The data is collected by ETC/SCP for the EEA. In addition to the total figures for a country is shown for each country, the region with the largest and the lowest recycling rate of total recycling, material recycling and bio-waste recycling.

Units

Percentage of total MSW recycling, material recycling as a percentage of total generation of MSW and bio-waste recycling as a percentage of total MSW generation

Additional information

2008 data was used for Belgium, Germany, France, Cyprus, Hungary, and Romania. 2009 data were used for the rest of the countries

Regional variation in municipal waste recycling rate in 13 countries, 2008/2009

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