Finland vs Ireland: Trade in recyclable raw materials
Finland
697,001 Tonne
in 2025
Ireland
822,396 Tonne
in 2025
Finland rank
21st
Ireland rank
18th
Trade in recyclable raw materials over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 822,396 Tonne against 697,001 Tonne in Finland, a difference of 125,395 Tonne.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 18th of 27 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 701,304 Tonne | 596,280 Tonne | 105,024 Tonne | Finland |
| 2010s | 582,311 Tonne | 796,107 Tonne | 213,796 Tonne | Ireland |
| 2020s | 635,321 Tonne | 860,786 Tonne | 225,464 Tonne | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade in recyclable raw materials, Finland or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 822,396 Tonne against 697,001 Tonne in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade in recyclable raw materials between Finland and Ireland?
- 125,395 Tonne, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for trade in recyclable raw materials?
- Finland ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 18th of 27 countries.
- 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.