Table 138

Major OECD Exporters of Recyclable Secondary Materials, by Type, and Volume, 1995

Thousand metric tons
CountryIron/steelAluminumCopperLeadZincPaperPlasticTiresTotalTo LDCs
United States10,445356550104389,459317021,26912,916
Germany7,96544226127242,9862634812,0161,401
Netherlands3,62215712727171,621152625,786968
France3,725103140526774104284,90680
United Kingdom3,331105114132427123103,893675
Canada2,1292371208415437903,158464
Belgium1,97610657442084383133,142564
Japan915135218421231171,2711,221