Belgium vs Netherlands: Circular material use rate
Belgium
22.7%
in 2024
Netherlands
32.7%
in 2024
Belgium rank
2nd
Netherlands rank
1st
Circular material use rate over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 32.7% against 22.7% in Belgium, a difference of 10.0%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.4 times Belgium's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 2nd and Netherlands ranks 1st of 27 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.6% | 26.7% | 9.0% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 21.3% | 30.3% | 9.0% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher circular material use rate, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 32.7% against 22.7% in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in circular material use rate between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 10.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for circular material use rate?
- Belgium ranks 2nd and Netherlands 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.