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Percentage of U.S.municipal solid waste recovered for recycling

Percentage of U.S. municipal solid waste recovered for recycling from 1960 to 2010

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United States; 1960 to 2010 Source: Franklin Associates

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This statistic represents the percentage of materials recovered for recycling, collected from solid municipal waste in the United States between 1960 to 2010. In 2000, 21.9 percent were recovered for recycling.

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