Recycling of batteries and accumulators in Romania

Romania: Recycling of batteries and accumulators was 42,855 in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
42,855
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
7th
of 27 countries
All-time high
42,855
in 2022
All-time low
31,438
in 2014
Years of data
12
2011–2022

Recycling of batteries and accumulators in Romania, 2011–2022

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2011201620222011: 33.1k2012: 39.7k2013: 35.0k2014: 31.4k2015: 34.0k2016: 36.2k2017: 39.1k2018: 39.1k2019: 35.9k2020: 38.2k2021: 42.1k2022: 42.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for recycling of batteries and accumulators in Romania is 42,855, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recycling of batteries and accumulators in Romania peaked at 42,855 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 31,438, in 2014.

Romania ranks 7th of 27 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 35,947 31,438 39,683 9
2020s 41,061 38,222 42,855 3

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 4 Poland 93,789 compare
  2. 5 Italy 91,384 compare
  3. 6 Sweden 43,074 compare
  4. 8 Czechia 35,527 compare
  5. 9 Greece 28,895 compare
  6. 10 Hungary 25,656 compare

See the full ranking of 28 places β†’

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All data for Romania β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is recycling of batteries and accumulators in Romania?
Recycling of batteries and accumulators in Romania was 42,855 in 2022, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest recycling of batteries and accumulators recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 42,855 in 2022.
What is the lowest recycling of batteries and accumulators recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 31,438 in 2014.
How does Romania rank for recycling of batteries and accumulators?
Romania ranks 7th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is recycling of batteries and accumulators rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Recycling of batteries and accumulators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Recycling of batteries and accumulators
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 270 data points, 2011–2023
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