Reunion vs Spain: Proportion of municipal waste recycled
Reunion
36.8%
in 2019
Spain
37.4%
in 2022
Reunion rank
14th
Spain rank
13th
Proportion of municipal waste recycled over time
- Reunion
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 37.4% against 36.8% in Reunion, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Spain ahead.
Reunion ranks 14th and Spain ranks 13th of 81 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Reunion averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Reunion | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.2% | 24.4% | 16.2% | Spain |
| 2010s | 25.0% | 17.9% | 7.1% | Reunion |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of municipal waste recycled, Reunion or Spain?
- Spain, at 37.4% against 36.8% in Reunion as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of municipal waste recycled between Reunion and Spain?
- 0.6%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Reunion and Spain?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do Reunion and Spain rank globally for proportion of municipal waste recycled?
- Reunion ranks 14th and Spain ranks 13th of 81 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of municipal waste recycled (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.