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Recycling rate of municipal recyclable waste in South Korea in 2023, by material

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2025

Region

South Korea

Survey time period

2023

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*The category's name and scope were changed from plastic to "synthetic resin waste" in 2019. 

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Municipal recyclable waste recycling rate South Korea 2023, by material

Published by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Research Department, Jul 23, 2025

In South Korea, metal waste reported the highest recycling rate among all types of materials, with around ** percent in 2023. On average, the recycling rate of municipal waste in South Korea stood at **** percent.

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