The forecasted data for municipal waste recycled in the US shows a very slight but continuous decline over the next five years, from a value of 23.87 in 2024 to 23.71 in 2028. In 2023, the value stood at 23.91. This represents a year-on-year variation of approximately -0.17% from 2024 to 2028. Over the last two years, the variation was about -0.21%, and the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period is roughly -0.18%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Advances in recycling technologies which may offset the declining trend.- Legislative changes on waste management and recycling targets.- Increased public awareness and participation in recycling programs.- Economic factors influencing consumption and waste production.
