European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Germany: Trade in recyclable raw materials
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
85.81 million
in 2025
Germany
17.39 million
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Germany rank
1st
Trade in recyclable raw materials over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Germany
How they compare
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 85.81 million against 17.39 million in Germany, a difference of 68.41 million.
That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 4.9 times Germany's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st 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) | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.98 million | 13.98 million | 56.00 million | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
| 2010s | 81.46 million | 15.86 million | 65.60 million | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
| 2020s | 85.78 million | 16.64 million | 69.14 million | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade in recyclable raw materials, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Germany?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 85.81 million against 17.39 million in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade in recyclable raw materials between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
- 68.41 million, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany rank globally for trade in recyclable raw materials?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 1 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Trade in recyclable raw materials. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.