Material flow accounts - main indicators in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Material flow accounts - main indicators was 5.33 million Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
5.33 million Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 3.6%
Rank
1st
of 1 regions
All-time high
6.39 million Thousand tonnes
in 2007
All-time low
5.15 million Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Material flow accounts - main indicators in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) recorded 5.33 million Thousand tonnes for material flow accounts - main indicators in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material flow accounts - main indicators in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 6.39 million Thousand tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5.15 million Thousand tonnes, in 2024.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Material flow accounts - main indicators in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.57 million Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2001 | 5.61 million Thousand tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 5.64 million Thousand tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 5.63 million Thousand tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 5.90 million Thousand tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 5.98 million Thousand tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 6.13 million Thousand tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 6.39 million Thousand tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 6.28 million Thousand tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 5.62 million Thousand tonnes | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 5.43 million Thousand tonnes | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 5.75 million Thousand tonnes | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 5.32 million Thousand tonnes | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 5.20 million Thousand tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 5.26 million Thousand tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 5.21 million Thousand tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 5.21 million Thousand tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 5.37 million Thousand tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 5.42 million Thousand tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 5.45 million Thousand tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 5.34 million Thousand tonnes | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 5.56 million Thousand tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 5.41 million Thousand tonnes | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 5.17 million Thousand tonnes | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 5.15 million Thousand tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 5.33 million Thousand tonnes | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.88 million Thousand tonnes | 5.57 million Thousand tonnes | 6.39 million Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.36 million Thousand tonnes | 5.20 million Thousand tonnes | 5.75 million Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.33 million Thousand tonnes | 5.15 million Thousand tonnes | 5.56 million Thousand tonnes | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is material flow accounts - main indicators in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Material flow accounts - main indicators in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 5.33 million Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material flow accounts - main indicators recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.39 million Thousand tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest material flow accounts - main indicators recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.15 million Thousand tonnes in 2024.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for material flow accounts - main indicators?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 1 regions with data for 2025.
- Is material flow accounts - main indicators rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material flow accounts - main indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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