Statistics
Year 1986 1991 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
% 19.70 36.60 35.60 32.70 32.80 31.30 34 36.40
Year 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
% 36.30 40.80 40.40 43.10 45.60 45.60 48.80 49.30
Year 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
% 51.90 47.94 38.91 36.57 36.51 35.41 33.56 31.85
Year 2018
% 29.88

Operational Definitions

The percentage of municipal solid waste recovered from total quantity of municipal solid waste.

Footnote

All figures are collected from Environmental Protection Department since 1981 .
The volume of municipal solid waste recycled in 1981 and 1986 include aluminum, paper and board only. The overall quantity of recycled wastes are not recorded.
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