Finland - Municipal Waste Recycling Rate

Since 2014, Finland Municipal Waste Recycling Rate grew 5.3points year on year. With 42.2 Percent of Treated Waste in 2019, the country was number 17 among other countries in Municipal Waste Recycling Rate. Finland is overtaken by Ireland, which was number 16 with 42.5 Percent of Treated Waste and is followed by Norway with 38.6 Percent of Treated Waste. Slovenia topped the ranking with 78 Percent of Treated Waste in 2019, an increase of 4.8points compared to 2018. Germany, South Korea and Austria respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Turkey recorded the best 5 years average growth at +84.5points per year, while Estonia was the worst growing country at -2.1points per year.

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Date Percent of Treated Waste
2019 42.20
2018 41.60
2017 40.60
2016 42.00
2015 40.60
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How does Finland 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
16 #16
Ireland
42.50 % 2019 +0.7 % +1.0 % View data
17 #17
Finland
42.20 % 2019 +1.4 % +5.3 % View data
18 #18
Norway
38.60 % 2019 -0.5 % -1.8 % View data
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