Circular material use in the Netherlands: higher than in 26 of the 26 other EU countries

Circular material use in 2024, in percent of all material used. Netherlands: 32.7; EU average: 12.2. Highest: Netherlands (32.7); lowest: Romania (1.3).

Source: Eurostat, dataset sdg_12_41 (Circular material use rate) · opgehaald 25 oktober 2026Open the table Single block

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Circular material use in the Netherlands: higher than in 26 of the 26 other EU countries

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