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France, EU-27 and United States — volumes, prices and trends by material category. Public data from ADEME, GEREP, Eurostat, EPA.

Sources: ADEME · GEREP · INSEE · Eurostat

Explore by material category

8 categories of recyclable materials with volumes, indicative prices and market trends.

71.4 Mt/year
Recycling : 70.0%10 €/t
41.7 Mt/year
Recycling : 25.0%
15.8 Mt/year
Recycling : 68.0%680 €/t
11.3 Mt/year
Recycling : 72.0%82 €/t
9.1 Mt/year
Recycling : 33.0%35 €/t
2.9 Mt/year
Recycling : 45.0%190 €/t
2.6 Mt/year
Recycling : 83.7%24 €/t
2.5 Mt/year
Recycling : 25.7%330 €/t
296 kt/year
Recycling : 38.0%120 €/t

Material sources map in France

Recyclable material volumes by region — click a region for details.

Volume :
< 1 Mt
> 50 Mt

Market trends

1.

Construction & Demolition

71.4 Mt/year· 70.0% recycled

2.

Organic Waste

41.7 Mt/year· 25.0% recycled

3.

Metals

15.8 Mt/year· 68.0% recycled

4.

Paper & Cardboard

11.3 Mt/year· 72.0% recycled

Data from ADEME, Eurostat and EPA annual reports.

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Data sources

  • France : ADEME/SINOE, FEDEREC — Official French data on waste and recycling
  • Europe : Eurostat — European waste statistics (Regulation EC 2150/2002)
  • USA : US EPA — Facts and Figures about Materials, Waste and Recycling

Data updated annually. Sources: ADEME/SINOE (2021), Eurostat (2022), EPA (2021).