Belgium vs European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Circular material use rate

Belgium
22.7%
in 2024
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
12.2%
in 2024
Belgium rank
2nd
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st

Circular material use rate over time

  • Belgium
  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
0510152025200420142024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 22.7% against 12.2% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 10.5%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.9 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 2nd and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st of 27 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Difference Ahead
2010s 17.6% 11.1% 6.5% Belgium
2020s 21.3% 11.6% 9.7% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher circular material use rate, Belgium or European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Belgium, at 22.7% against 12.2% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2024.
What is the difference in circular material use rate between Belgium and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
10.5%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Belgium and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank globally for circular material use rate?
Belgium ranks 2nd and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Circular material use rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Circular material use rate
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 426 data points, 2004–2024
Last refreshed