Ireland vs Slovenia: Trade in recyclable raw materials

Ireland
822,396 Tonne
in 2025
Slovenia
1.29 million Tonne
in 2025
Ireland rank
18th
Slovenia rank
16th

Trade in recyclable raw materials over time

  • Ireland
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 1.29 million Tonne against 822,396 Tonne in Ireland, a difference of 471,234 Tonne.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.6 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Slovenia ahead.

Ireland ranks 18th and Slovenia ranks 16th of 27 countries.

Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 596,280 Tonne 896,023 Tonne 299,743 Tonne Slovenia
2010s 796,107 Tonne 1.15 million Tonne 354,392 Tonne Slovenia
2020s 860,786 Tonne 1.27 million Tonne 407,989 Tonne Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trade in recyclable raw materials, Ireland or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 1.29 million Tonne against 822,396 Tonne in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in trade in recyclable raw materials between Ireland and Slovenia?
471,234 Tonne, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovenia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Slovenia rank globally for trade in recyclable raw materials?
Ireland ranks 18th and Slovenia ranks 16th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Trade in recyclable raw materials
Unit
Tonne
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 616 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed