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Germany: Material flows for circular economy - Sankey diagram data: Processed material - direct material inputs and recovery - recycling and backfilling, Total, Thousand tonnes
1.61MThousand tonnes · 2024-15.7% since 2014
Eurostat table env_ac_sd. Material flows for circular economy - Sankey diagram data: Processed material - direct material inputs and recovery - recycling and backfilling (Thousand tonnes). Annual figures for Germany from 2010 to 2024.
Every year
| Year | Value (Thousand tonnes) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,608,549 | |
| 2023 | 1,633,397 | |
| 2022 | 1,764,672 | |
| 2021 | 1,831,960 | |
| 2020 | 1,819,940 | |
| 2019 | 1,878,197 | |
| 2018 | 1,908,527 | |
| 2017 | 1,942,933 | |
| 2016 | 1,914,263 | |
| 2015 | 1,890,095 | |
| 2014 | 1,909,162 | |
| 2013 | 1,874,204 | |
| 2012 | 1,868,136 | |
| 2011 | 1,924,885 | |
| 2010 | 1,829,377 |
Source
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Eurostat (2026). Material flows for circular economy - Sankey diagram data: Processed material - direct material inputs and recovery - recycling and backfilling, Total, Thousand tonnes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-env-ac-sd-dmi-rcv-r-b-total-ths-t (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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