Municipal waste recycled in Croatia
Croatia: Municipal waste recycled was 660,000 tonnes in 2023. β Volatile
Municipal waste recycled in Croatia, 2004β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, municipal waste recycled in Croatia stood at 660,000 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 156.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, municipal waste recycled in Croatia peaked at 660,000 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2004.
Croatia ranks 37th of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,167 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 55,000 tonnes | 6 |
| 2010s | 302,500 tonnes | 67,000 tonnes | 547,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 586,250 tonnes | 499,000 tonnes | 660,000 tonnes | 4 |
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More environment data for Croatia
- Standard Deviation 0.487 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.13 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 14,340 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 56,032 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 19,166 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 2,642 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 121,443 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 217,176 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 289,518 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 281,518 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal waste recycled in Croatia?
- Municipal waste recycled in Croatia was 660,000 tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest municipal waste recycled recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 660,000 tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest municipal waste recycled recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2004.
- How does Croatia rank for municipal waste recycled?
- Croatia ranks 37th out of 84 countries with data for 2023.
- Is municipal waste recycled rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 156.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Municipal waste recycled (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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