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Zinc recycling in the United States 2005-2015

U.S. volume of zinc recycled from scrap between 2005 and 2015 (in thousand metric tons)

The data displays the volume of zinc recycled from both old and new scrap in the U.S. between 2005 and 2015. Here, around 273,000 metric tons of zinc were recycled from scrap in 2009. The figures include metal recovered from new plus old scrap.

2005	354
2006	342
2007	234
2008	339
2009	273
2010	332
2011	336
2012	335
2013	267
2014	248
2015	198

Zinc recycling in the United States 2005-2015

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