In 2022, Norway surpassed Denmark as the Nordic country with the highest volume of municipal waste recycled per capita, at 237 kilograms. Meanwhile, Sweden has recorded the lowest average recycling volume in the region that year, below 100 kilograms per capita.
Municipal waste material recycling per capita in the Nordic countries from 2012 to 2022
(in kilograms)
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Nordic Statistics database. (February 12, 2024). Municipal waste material recycling per capita in the Nordic countries from 2012 to 2022 (in kilograms) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1493546/municipal-waste-recycling-per-person-nordic-countries/
Nordic Statistics database. "Municipal waste material recycling per capita in the Nordic countries from 2012 to 2022 (in kilograms)." Chart. February 12, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1493546/municipal-waste-recycling-per-person-nordic-countries/
Nordic Statistics database. (2024). Municipal waste material recycling per capita in the Nordic countries from 2012 to 2022 (in kilograms). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1493546/municipal-waste-recycling-per-person-nordic-countries/
Nordic Statistics database. "Municipal Waste Material Recycling per Capita in The Nordic Countries from 2012 to 2022 (in Kilograms)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1493546/municipal-waste-recycling-per-person-nordic-countries/
Nordic Statistics database, Municipal waste material recycling per capita in the Nordic countries from 2012 to 2022 (in kilograms) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1493546/municipal-waste-recycling-per-person-nordic-countries/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Municipal waste material recycling per capita in the Nordic countries from 2012 to 2022 (in kilograms) [Graph], Nordic Statistics database, February 12, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1493546/municipal-waste-recycling-per-person-nordic-countries/
