European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Poland: End-of-life vehicles - reuse, recycling and recovery, totals

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
5.04 million Tonne
in 2023
Poland
444,753 Tonne
in 2023
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Poland rank
4th

End-of-life vehicles - reuse, recycling and recovery, totals over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Poland
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M200620142023

How they compare

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 5.04 million Tonne against 444,753 Tonne in Poland, a difference of 4.60 million Tonne.

That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 11.3 times Poland's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Poland ranks 4th of 1 regions.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 5.42 million Tonne 159,154 Tonne 5.26 million Tonne European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2010s 5.71 million Tonne 422,403 Tonne 5.29 million Tonne European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 5.80 million Tonne 466,366 Tonne 5.33 million Tonne European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher end-of-life vehicles - reuse, recycling and recovery, totals, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Poland?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 5.04 million Tonne against 444,753 Tonne in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in end-of-life vehicles - reuse, recycling and recovery, totals between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Poland?
4.60 million Tonne, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Poland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Poland rank globally for end-of-life vehicles - reuse, recycling and recovery, totals?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Poland ranks 4th of 1 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as End-of-life vehicles - reuse, recycling and recovery, totals. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
End-of-life vehicles - reuse, recycling and recovery, totals
Unit
Tonne
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 680 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed