Bruna Alves
Research lead covering environment and sustainability
Detailed statistics
Plastic waste exports from the UK 2000-2023
Detailed statistics
Volume of plastic waste exported from the UK 2020-2023, by month
Detailed statistics
Monthly plastic waste exports from the UK 2022, by type
Plastic waste trade balance South Korea 2014-2023
Trade balance of plastic waste in South Korea from 2014 to 2023 (in million U.S. dollars)
Plastic waste recycling rate South Korea 2013-2022
Recycling rate of plastic waste in South Korea from 2013 to 2022
Recycling rate of plastic waste Japan 2013-2022
Recycling rate of plastic waste in Japan from 2013 to 2022
Recycling rate of plastic packaging waste in Italy 2013-2022
Recycling rate of plastic packaging waste in Italy from 2013 to 2022
Recycling rate of plastic packaging waste in the European Union 2010-2021, by country
Recycling rate of plastic packaging waste in the European Union (EU-27) in 2010 and 2021, by country
Recycling rate of plastic packaging waste in the European Union 2010-2021
Recycling rate of plastic packaging waste in the European Union (EU-27) from 2010 to 2021
Recycling rate of plastic packaging waste in CEE region 2010-2021
Recycling rate of plastic packaging waste in Central and Eastern Europe from 2010 to 2021
Plastic waste exports from the European Union EU-27 2023, by origin
Exports of plastic waste from the European Union in 2023, by country of origin (in 1,000 metric tons)
Average recycling price for plastic packaging per kilogram Japan 2015-2024
Average recycling costs for plastic packaging per kilogram in Japan from 2015 to 2024 (in Japanese yen)
Volume of recycled plastic waste Japan 2022, by method
Amount of recycled plastic waste in Japan in 2022, by method (in 1,000 metric tons)
Recycling rates of main waste streams Germany 2022
Recycling rates of the main waste streams in Germany in 2022
Volume of recycled plastic waste Japan 2013-2022
Volume of recycled plastic waste in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in million metric tons)
Recycling of packaging waste in Sweden 2009-2021
Recycling rate of packaging waste for monitoring compliance with policy targets in Sweden from 2009 to 2021
Recycling of packaging waste in Denmark 2009-2021
Recycling rate of packaging waste for monitoring compliance with policy targets in Denmark from 2009 to 2021
Recycling of packaging waste in Finland 2009-2021
Recycling rate of packaging waste for monitoring compliance with policy targets in Finland from 2009 to 2021
Recycling rate of plastic packaging waste in the UK 2012-2021
Recycling rate of plastic packaging waste in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2021
Plastic packaging waste recycling and exports in the UK 2010-2022
Domestic plastic packaging recycling and exports in the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons)
Global plastic waste export volume 2023, by country
Exports of plastic waste worldwide in 2023, by leading country (in 1,000 metric tons)
Plastic waste imports worldwide 2023, by leading country
Imports of plastic waste worldwide in 2023, by leading country (in 1,000 metric tons)
Plastic waste exports from the European Union 2023, by destination
Main destinations for plastic waste exports from the European Union (EU-27) in 2023, by country (in 1,000 metric tons)
Plastic waste exports from the European Union 2015-2023, by destination
Plastic waste exports from the European Union from 2015 to 2023, by select destination (in 1,000 metric tons)
Plastic waste trade value in the EU 2000-2021
Annual imports and exports of plastic waste in the European Union from 2000 to 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)
Plastic waste recycled in Spain 2015-2021
Plastic waste recycling in Spain from 2015 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons)
Municipal waste recycling rate South Korea 2022, by material
Recycling rate of municipal waste in South Korea in 2022, by material
Global plastic waste flow 2022, by region
Flow of plastic waste and scrap worldwide in 2022, by region (in million metric tons)
Plastic waste imports in the UK 2022, by country of origin
Leading countries of origin for plastic waste imports in the United Kingdom in 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons)
Plastic waste export destinations South Korea 2023
Leading destinations of plastic waste exported from South Korea in 2023, based on export volume (in tons)
Plastic waste import volume APAC 2024, by country
Estimated plastic waste volume imported to the Asia-Pacific region in 2024, by country or territory (in metric tons)
Plastic waste export volume APAC 2024, by country
Estimated plastic waste exported from the Asia-Pacific region in 2024, by country or territory (in metric tons)
Share of plastic waste exports from the UK 2023, by destination country
Distribution of leading plastic waste export destinations from the United Kingdom in 2023, by country
Plastic waste export volume South Korea 2014-2023
Volume of plastic waste exported from South Korea from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000 tons)
Plastic waste import volume South Korea 2014-2023
Volume of plastic waste imported to South Korea from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000 tons)
Plastic waste generated Japan 2022, by field
Plastic waste generated in Japan in 2022, by field (in 1,000 metric tons)
Plastic waste generated Japan 2022, by type
Plastic waste generated in Japan in 2022, by type (in 1,000 metric tons)
Plastic waste export volume Japan 2022, by type
Export volume of plastic waste from Japan in 2022, by type (in 1,000 metric tons)
Share of plastic items accepted by material recycling facilities in the U.S. 2022
Share of plastic waste accepted by material recycling facilities (MRF) and access to municipal collection in the United States in 2022, by product
Recycling rate for household waste types Germany 2022
Recycling rate for various household waste types in Germany in 2022
Disposal of plastic municipal solid waste at landfills in Hong Kong 2022, by type
Average daily plastic municipal solid waste (MSW) sent to landfills in Hong Kong in 2022, by type (in metric tons per day)
Recycling targets for plastic packaging waste in India FY 2025-2028
Recycling targets for plastic packaging waste in India from FY 2025 to FY 2028
Recycling of packaging waste in Italy 2008-2022
Recycling rate of packaging waste in Italy from 2008 to 2022
Recycling of packaging waste in Portugal 2009-2021
Recycling rate of packaging waste in Portugal from 2009 to 2021
Recycling rate of waste Japan FY 2013-2022
Recycling rate of the total waste generated in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022
Volume of plastic waste for material recycling Japan 2021, by resin
Volume of plastic waste for material recycling in Japan in 2021, by resin type (in 1,000 metric tons)
Volume of plastic waste exports to China from Japan 2017-2023
Volume of plastic waste exports to China from Japan from 2017 to 2023 (in million kilograms)
Volume of plastic waste exports to Malaysia from Japan 2017-2023
Volume of plastic waste exports to Malaysia from Japan from 2017 to 2023 (in million kilograms)
Volume of plastic waste exports to Indonesia from Japan 2017-2023
Volume of plastic waste exports to Indonesia from Japan from 2017 to 2023 (in million kilograms)
Plastic waste export volume Japan 2017-2023
Export volume of plastic waste from Japan from 2017 to 2023 (in million kilograms)
Global plastic waste exports 2010-2022
Exports of plastic waste worldwide from 2010 to 2022 (in million metric tons)
Plastic waste exported from the UK 2023, by main country
Plastic waste export destinations from the United Kingdom in 2023, by leading country (in metric tons)
Municipal waste sorted for recycling in Italy 2022, by type
Volume of municipal waste sorted for recycling in Italy in 2022, by type (in 1,000 metric tons)
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