The following table gives the percentages of municipal waste that is recycled, incinerated, incinerated to produce energy and landfilled.
+Recycling rates by country 2019 Country % recycling % composting % incineration with energy recovery % incineration without energy recovery % other recovery % landfill % other disposal 24.6 19.8 0.6 0 9.5 55 0 26.5 32.6 38.9 0 0 2.1 0 34.1 20.6 42.3 0.5 1.6 0 0 3 3.8 0 0 0 86.5 6.7 22.8 11.7 16.9 0 0.6 47.9 0 33.5 18 47.5 0 0.6 0 0 30.3 2.7 48.4 0 0 18.1 0 29.3 14.1 55.6 0 0 0 0 23.6 20.7 32.9 0 0 22 0 48 18.7 31.6 0 0 0 1.2 16 5 1.3 0 0 77.7 0 26.5 9.3 13.6 0 0 50.6 0 28.2 9.7 46.5 0 0 15.5 0 6.8 15.1 1.7 0 0 76.5 0 32.5 22.9 20.5 0.6 1 22.5 0 19.2 0.4 74.9 4.7 0 0 0 35.4 4.9 3.3 0 0 56.4 0 31.3 25.2 16.8 0 2.2 24.5 0 29.7 19.2 46.7 0 0 4.4 0 27.7 29.2 40.6 1.1 0 1.4 0 29.9 11 49.5 0 6 3.7 0 25 9 21.5 1.4 0 43 0 12.8 17.6 19.8 0 0 49.8 0 26.9 11.7 55 3.7 0 52.2 0 51.5 20.3 15.7 0 0 12.4 0 56.5 3.2 21.7 4 0 12.7 1.9 19.7 18.3 11 0 0 51.1 0 32.5 14.2 52.6 0 0 0 0 29.9 23.1 47 0 0 0 0 11.9 0.4 0 0 0 87.7 0 26.9 17.4 39.3 2 0.4 11.2 0 Data from 2018 23.6 8.5 11.8 0 6.1 50 0
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