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Percentage of U.S. municipal solid waste recovered for recycling 2015

Percentage of U.S. municipal solid waste recovered for recycling from 1960 to 2015

The data describes the percentage of materials recovered for recycling, collected from solid municipal waste in the U.S. between 1960 to 2015. In 2015, some 34.7% of municipal solid waste generated in the U.S. was recovered for recycling.

1960 6.4
1970 6.6
1980 9.6
1990 16
2000 28.5
2005 31.4
2010 34
2014 34.6
2015 34.7

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