The recycling rate of plastic packaging waste in Spain saw a continuous increase from approximately 35 percent in 2012 to more than 51 percent in 2019. However, Spain's plastic recycling rate dropped back to some 41.3 percent in 2020. Plastic has the lowest recycling rate among packaging materials in Spain, amounting to about 45.7 percent as of 2021.
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MITECO. (July 27, 2023). Recycling rate of plastic packaging waste in Spain from 2012 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269412/plastic-packaging-recycling-rate-spain/
MITECO. "Recycling rate of plastic packaging waste in Spain from 2012 to 2021." Chart. July 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269412/plastic-packaging-recycling-rate-spain/
MITECO. (2023). Recycling rate of plastic packaging waste in Spain from 2012 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269412/plastic-packaging-recycling-rate-spain/
MITECO. "Recycling Rate of Plastic Packaging Waste in Spain from 2012 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269412/plastic-packaging-recycling-rate-spain/
MITECO, Recycling rate of plastic packaging waste in Spain from 2012 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269412/plastic-packaging-recycling-rate-spain/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Recycling rate of plastic packaging waste in Spain from 2012 to 2021 [Graph], MITECO, July 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269412/plastic-packaging-recycling-rate-spain/