Poland
2.1→31.1
- Total change
- +29.0 pp
- Period
- 2000–2024
Poland: 2.1 (2000) → 31.1 (2024). Difference: +29.0 pp. Peak value of 40.9 in 2022; lowest value of 2.1 in 2000.
Municipal waste recycling
Share of municipal waste recycled (including composting) from Eurostat.
31.1%Poland · 2024
EurostatPublished by source: 2026-10-15
Saved data version: retrieved 2026-11-05, ID ce7bb5186c3eWarehouse version at build: v45
Data coverage
- Poland: 2000–2024; observations: 25; missing years: 0
Missing years are counted between the first and last observations. A missing value is not zero.
Compare with:
25 rows for Poland
Time range:
Year
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Period statistics
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Format:
| Year | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Poland | 31.1% |
| 2023 | Poland | 27.6% |
| 2022 | Poland | 40.9% |
| 2021 | Poland | 40.3% |
| 2020 | Poland | 38.7% |
| 2019 | Poland | 34.1% |
| 2018 | Poland | 34.3% |
| 2017 | Poland | 33.8% |
| 2016 | Poland | 34.8% |
| 2015 | Poland | 32.5% |
| 2014 | Poland | 26.5% |
| 2013 | Poland | 15.1% |
| 2012 | Poland | 12% |
| 2011 | Poland | 11.4% |
| 2010 | Poland | 16.3% |
| 2009 | Poland | 13.2% |
| 2008 | Poland | 10.5% |
| 2007 | Poland | 7.7% |
| 2006 | Poland | 6.9% |
| 2005 | Poland | 5.6% |
- Source
- Eurostat
- Licence
- Eurostat reuse policy
- Published by source
- 2026-10-15
- Retrieved
- 2026-11-05
- Indicator code in source
- sdg_11_60
- Unit of measure
- percent
- Data version
- v45
Cite
Longseries, “Municipal waste recycling”. Eurostat (sdg_11_60), 2000–2024, Czechia, Germany, Spain, European Union, France, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden. Retrieved 2026-11-05. Eurostat reuse policy. Data version v45. Data SHA-256: ce7bb5186c3e632fe1a6d63b0004ad06036bf252b2dca9bda7a551940a298433. https://longseries.com/en/d/eu-recycling-rate/Embed chart
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Latest values
Extremes among countries with the same observation year: for 2024: highest — Germany; lowest — Poland
| Country | ||
|---|---|---|
| ↑Highest value in the comparable yearmaxGermany | 2024 | 69%69%↑+0.3 pp |
| Netherlands | 2024 | 58%58%↑+0.1 pp |
| Italy | 2024 | 52.3%52.3%↑+1.5 pp |
| European Union | 2024 | 49.4%49.4%↑+1.5 pp |
| Sweden | 2024 | 46.1%46.1%↑+6.7 pp |
| France | 2024 | 45.5%45.5%↑+5.2 pp |
| Czechia | 2024 | 44.4%44.4%↑+0.9 pp |
| Spain | 2024 | 42.5%42.5%↓−0.8 pp |
| ↓Lowest value in the comparable yearminPoland | 2024 | 31.1%31.1%↑+3.5 pp |
About this series
Recycling rate of municipal waste, %. Eurostat (SDG indicator 11.60), 2000–.
Indicator definition
Municipal waste sent to material recycling and composting divided by total municipal waste generated. See also: Municipal waste (OECD).
How to read the data
Jumps in the series often reflect methodology changes (breaks in series) rather than sudden behaviour change.
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