Dataset
Annual plastic waste by disposal method
owid.plastic-fate
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About
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Cite as: OECD (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. “Recycled” [dataset]. OECD, “Global Plastics Outlook – Plastics waste by region and end-of-life fate” [original data].
- Publisher
- Our World in Data
- Tier
- Official
- Covers
- 2000–2019
- Places
- Countries, regions and groups of the world
- Updated
- irregular
- Last modified
- 2023-09-21
- Units
- tonnes
- License
- Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
- Method
- https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/plastic-fate
Columns
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| entity | text | country, region or group |
| code | text | ISO 3166-1 alpha-3, OWID_ for OWID's own groups, empty for most regions |
| year | integer | |
| value_recycled | number | Recycled (tonnes) |
| value_incinerated | number | Incinerated (tonnes) |
| littered_mismanaged_combined | number | Mismanaged (tonnes) |
| value_landfilled | number | Landfilled (tonnes) |
Dimensions
| Name | Values |
|---|---|
| entity | |
| year |