Household waste recycling rate South Korea 2021-2022, by waste type

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Jul 7, 2025
Between 2021 and 2022, approximately ** percent of already separated recyclable waste from households was recycled in South Korea. The overall recycling rate for all types of household waste during that time was around **** percent.
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Household waste recycling rate in South Korea from 2021 to 2022, by waste type

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Release date

April 2023

Region

South Korea

Survey time period

October 2021 to August 2022

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household waste

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