End-of-life vehicles - reuse, recycling and recovery, totals in Poland
Poland: End-of-life vehicles - reuse, recycling and recovery, totals was 444,753 Tonne in 2023. ▲ Rising
End-of-life vehicles - reuse, recycling and recovery, totals in Poland, 2006–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
Poland recorded 444,753 Tonne for end-of-life vehicles - reuse, recycling and recovery, totals in 2023.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, end-of-life vehicles - reuse, recycling and recovery, totals in Poland peaked at 555,826 Tonne in 2019 and was at its lowest, 124,173 Tonne, in 2006.
Poland ranks 4th of 38 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
End-of-life vehicles - reuse, recycling and recovery, totals in Poland, year by year
| Year | Tonne | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 124,173 Tonne | — |
| 2007 | 150,063 Tonne | +20.8% |
| 2008 | 170,100 Tonne | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 192,281 Tonne | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 217,636 Tonne | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 284,307 Tonne | +30.6% |
| 2012 | 340,212 Tonne | +19.7% |
| 2013 | 401,639 Tonne | +18.1% |
| 2014 | 462,202 Tonne | +15.1% |
| 2015 | 493,468 Tonne | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 395,216 Tonne | -19.9% |
| 2017 | 522,299 Tonne | +32.2% |
| 2018 | 551,221 Tonne | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 555,826 Tonne | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 440,183 Tonne | -20.8% |
| 2021 | 517,179 Tonne | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 463,347 Tonne | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 444,753 Tonne | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 159,154 Tonne | 124,173 Tonne | 192,281 Tonne | 4 |
| 2010s | 422,403 Tonne | 217,636 Tonne | 555,826 Tonne | 10 |
| 2020s | 466,366 Tonne | 440,183 Tonne | 517,179 Tonne | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is end-of-life vehicles - reuse, recycling and recovery, totals in Poland?
- End-of-life vehicles - reuse, recycling and recovery, totals in Poland was 444,753 Tonne in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest end-of-life vehicles - reuse, recycling and recovery, totals recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 555,826 Tonne in 2019.
- What is the lowest end-of-life vehicles - reuse, recycling and recovery, totals recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 124,173 Tonne in 2006.
- How does Poland rank for end-of-life vehicles - reuse, recycling and recovery, totals?
- Poland ranks 4th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is end-of-life vehicles - reuse, recycling and recovery, totals rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of End-of-life vehicles - reuse, recycling and recovery, totals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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