The region of England with the highest recycling rate of local authority collected household waste in 2019 was the South West, 50.1 percent. This was the first time in the past 10 years that a regional recycling rate of more than 50 percent has been achieved. In comparison, the recycling rate in London stood at 33.4 percent. There has been progress in overall recycling rates across England in the last decade.
Recycling rate of household waste collected by local authorities in England from 2000/01 to 2019/20, by region
Loading statistic...
Basic Account
Get to know the platform
You only have access to basic statistics.
Single Account
The ideal entry-level account for individual users
- Instant access to 1m statistics
- Download in XLS, PDF & PNG format
- Detailed references
$59 $39 / Month *
in the first 12 months
Corporate Account
Full access
Corporate solution including all features.
* Prices do not include sales tax.
Further Content: You might find this interesting as well
Statistics
- Share of local authority collected waste sent to landfills in England 2010-2018
- LA collected waste from other household sources in England 2000-2019
- Household waste from other household sources in Eastern England 2000-2019
- Waste from regular household collections in the West Midlands (UK) 2000-2019
- Waste from regular household collections in South West England 2000-2019
- Household waste from regular household collections in London (UK) 2000-2020
- Household waste from civic amenity sites in England 2000-2019
- Household waste from regular household collections in North West England 2000-2019
- LA collected regular household waste in England 2000-2019
- LA collected total household waste volumes in London (UK) 2000-2020
- Household waste in North East England 2000-2019
- Satisfaction with garbage collection in the U.S. by gender 2017
- Satisfaction with garbage collection in the U.S. by ethnicity 2017
- Waterloo's green bin waste collection 2010-2018
- Municipal solid waste collected in Saudi Arabia 2010-2015
- Industry revenue of “waste collection“ in Ohio 2012-2024
- U.S. adults who worry about contamination of environment by household waste 2017
- Deposit Return System performance rates in Europe 2016, by country
- Portugal: enterprises collecting hazardous & non-hazardous waste 2008-2017
- Bolivia: volume of solid residues collected 2010-2019
Defra. (March 3, 2021). Recycling rate of household waste collected by local authorities in England from 2000/01 to 2019/20, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 12, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/996439/regional-recycling-rate-england-united-kingdom-uk/
Defra. "Recycling rate of household waste collected by local authorities in England from 2000/01 to 2019/20, by region." Chart. March 3, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 12, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/996439/regional-recycling-rate-england-united-kingdom-uk/
Defra. (2021). Recycling rate of household waste collected by local authorities in England from 2000/01 to 2019/20, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 12, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/996439/regional-recycling-rate-england-united-kingdom-uk/
Defra. "Recycling Rate of Household Waste Collected by Local Authorities in England from 2000/01 to 2019/20, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/996439/regional-recycling-rate-england-united-kingdom-uk/
Defra, Recycling rate of household waste collected by local authorities in England from 2000/01 to 2019/20, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/996439/regional-recycling-rate-england-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited April 12, 2021)