This statistic depicts the ** countries of the European Union importing the largest amounts of plastic waste from other EU countries in 2018. According to data, the Netherlands imported the largest quantity of plastic waste from other members of the EU (roughly thousand tons), followed by Germany with thousand tons.
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Eurostat. (March 26, 2019). Top-15 countries of the European Union for imports of plastic waste from other EU members in 2018 (in 1,000 tons) [Graph]. In ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾. Retrieved August 13, 2026, from /statistics/987817/eu-28-plastic-waste-imported-within-the-eu/
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Top-15 countries of the European Union for imports of plastic waste from other EU members in 2018 (in 1,000 tons) [Graph], Eurostat, March 26, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/987817/eu-28-plastic-waste-imported-within-the-eu/
