Recovery rate of construction and demolition waste in the EU-27 2022, by country

Published by Bruna Alves, Apr 25, 2025

The recovery rate of construction and demolition waste (CDW) in the European Union (EU-27) stood at 90.5 percent in 2022. That year, Malta achieved a recovery rate of 100 percent. Greece, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands all recorded rates above 99 percent. Meanwhile, Finland only recovered around 69 percent of its construction and demolition waste, resulting in the lowest recovery rate for CDW across the European Union.

Recovery rate of construction and demolition waste (CDW) in the European Union (EU-27) in 2022, by country

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November 2024

Region

EU

Survey time period

2022

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Values include backfilling, but do not include material recovered for energy recovery

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Figures calculated by Statista based on the values of waste recovered and total waste sent to treatment provided by the source.

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