Share of waste exports from France 2021, by material

Published by Statista Research Department, Jul 7, 2025

Metal waste accounted for about ** percent of total waste exports from France in 2021. This was followed by paper, cardboard, and wood waste, which represented ** percent of exports. Meanwhile, plastic waste only accounted for around **** percent of French shipments of waste that year. The value of waste exported from France reached a high of *** billion euros in 2021.

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Distribution of waste exports from France in 2021, by type of material

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June 2023

Region

France

Survey time period

2021

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Based on total non-hazardous waste exports of 15 million metric tons

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