Ireland - Municipal Waste Recycling Rate

Since 2014, Ireland Municipal Waste Recycling Rate rose 1points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 16 among other countries in Municipal Waste Recycling Rate with 42.5 Percent of Treated Waste. Ireland is overtaken by Australia, which was ranked number 15 with 43.3 Percent of Treated Waste and is followed by Finland at 42.2 Percent of Treated Waste. Slovenia lead the ranking with 78 Percent of Treated Waste in 2019, that is +4.8points versus 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 recorded the worst performance at -2.1points per year.

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Date Percent of Treated Waste
2019 42.50
2018 42.20
2017 41.80
2016 41.40
2015
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How does Ireland 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
15 #15
Australia
43.30 % 2019 +0.5 % +0.5 % 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
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