| Paper and Cardboard
Recycling Rate in Selected Countries (percentage of apparent consumption) 1995 |
| Rank | Economy | Percentage Recycled |
| 1. | Netherlands | 77.00 |
| 2. | Germany | 67.00 |
| 3. | Austria | 65.00 |
| 4. | Switzerland | 61.00 |
| 5. | Taiwan | 57.30 |
| 6. | Venezuela | 57.28 |
| 7. | Finland | 57.00 |
| 8. | Sweden | 54.00 |
| 9. | Japan | 51.00 |
| 10. | Australia | 50.00 |
| 11. | Brazil | 44.20 |
| 12. | Mexico | 42.30 |
| 13. | Norway | 41.00 |
| 14. | Poland | 40.50 |
| 15. | Czech Republic | 40.00 |
| 16. | Colombia | 38.11 |
| 17. | France | 38.00 |
| 18. | Hungary | 37.80 |
| 19. | Chile | 35.50 |
| 20. | Thailand | 35.40 |
| 21. | South Africa | 35.00 |
| 22. | United Kingdom | 35.00 |
| 23. | USA | 35.00 |
| 24. | Canada | 33.00 |
| 25. | India | 32.00 |
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