Circular material use rate in Estonia

Estonia: Circular material use rate was 20.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
20.5%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
5th
of 35 countries
All-time high
21.8%
in 2022
All-time low
9.0%
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Circular material use rate in Estonia, 2010–2024

051015202010201720242010: 9 Percentage2011: 14.5 Percentage2012: 19.2 Percentage2013: 14.7 Percentage2014: 11.3 Percentage2015: 11.4 Percentage2016: 11.9 Percentage2017: 12.5 Percentage2018: 13.8 Percentage2019: 15.2 Percentage2020: 16.3 Percentage2021: 19.9 Percentage2022: 21.8 Percentage2023: 20.5 Percentage2024: 20.5 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for circular material use rate in Estonia is 20.5%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 81.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, circular material use rate in Estonia peaked at 21.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, in 2010.

Estonia ranks 5th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Circular material use rate in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Circular material use rate in Estonia, 2010 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2010 9.0% —
2011 14.5% +61.1%
2012 19.2% +32.4%
2013 14.7% -23.4%
2014 11.3% -23.1%
2015 11.4% +0.9%
2016 11.9% +4.4%
2017 12.5% +5.0%
2018 13.8% +10.4%
2019 15.2% +10.1%
2020 16.3% +7.2%
2021 19.9% +22.1%
2022 21.8% +9.5%
2023 20.5% -6.0%
2024 20.5% +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Circular material use rate in Estonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +61.1% 9.0% 14.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13.3% 9.0% 19.2% 10
2020s 19.8% 16.3% 21.8% 5

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 3 Belgium 22.7% compare
  2. 4 Italy 21.6% compare
  3. 5 Estonia 20.5% compare
  4. 7 Malta 18.6% compare
  5. 8 France 17.8% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is circular material use rate in Estonia?
Circular material use rate in Estonia was 20.5% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest circular material use rate recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 21.8% in 2022.
What is the lowest circular material use rate recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 2010.
How does Estonia rank for circular material use rate?
Estonia ranks 5th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is circular material use rate rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Circular material use rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Circular material use rate
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 546 data points, 2004–2024
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