Waste Recycling Rates - Glass
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2005; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 58.9Percent of Apparent Consumption)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2005; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweden | 96.0Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 2 | Switzerland | 95.0Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 3 | Belgium | 92.0Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 4 | Japan | 90.3Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 5 | Norway | 90.0Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 6 | Germany | 85.5Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 7 | Iceland | 85.0Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 8 | Austria | 83.0Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 9 | Ireland | 81.0Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 10 | Netherlands | 78.0Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 11 | Finland | 72.0Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 12 | South Korea | 72.0Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 13 | Denmark | 70.0Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 14 | France | 62.0Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 15 | Italy | 62.0Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 16 | New Zealand | 49.1Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 17 | United Kingdom | 47.8Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 18 | Spain | 45.0Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 19 | Portugal | 41.0Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 20 | Slovakia | 40.0Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 21 | Australia | 38.0Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 22 | Türkiye | 32.1Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 23 | United States of America | 21.6Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 24 | Canada | 17.0Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 25 | Greece | 17.0Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 26 | Hungary | 14.0Percent of Apparent Consumption |
| 27 | Mexico | 13.0Percent of Apparent Consumption |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2005).
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