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（1） |
（2） |
（3）=（1）+（2） |
（4） |
（5）=（3）/（4） |
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Domestic recycling |
Overseas recycling |
Total |
Sold PET bottles |
Recycling rate(％) |
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2006 |
234 |
175 |
409 |
544 |
75.1 |
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2007 |
235 |
229 |
464 |
572 |
81.2 |
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2008 |
233 |
238 |
471 |
573 |
82.2 |
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2009 |
245 |
263 |
508 |
565 |
89.9 |
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2010 |
242 |
256 |
498 |
596 |
83.5 |
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2011 |
265 |
253 |
518 |
604 |
85.8 |
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2012 |
254 |
241 |
495 |
583 |
85.0 |
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2013 |
258 |
239 |
497 |
579 |
85.8 |
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2014 |
271 |
199 |
470 |
569 |
82.6 |
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2015 |
261 |
227 |
488 |
563 |
86.7 |
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2016 |
279 |
221 |
500 |
596 |
83.9 |
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2017 |
298 |
201 |
499 |
587 |
84.8 |
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2018 |
334 |
195 |
529 |
626 |
84.6 |
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2019 |
328 |
182 |
510 |
593 |
85.9 |
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2020 |
345 |
144 |
490 |
551 |
88.8 |
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2021 |
377 |
122 |
500 |
581 |
86.0 |
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Total（3）＝Domestic recycling（1）＋Overseas recycling（2）
Recycling rate（5）＝Total（3）/Sold PET bottles（4）
＜Remarks＞
※1. Domestic recycling is calculated from municipalities' collection and business entities' collection.
※2. Overseas recycling is calculated from the trade statistics of the Ministry of Finance.
※3. Sold PET bottles only include Recycling designated PET bottles.
2006-2007: soft drinks, soy sauce,liquors and milky drinks
2008-: soft drinks and specific seasonings (soy souce,noodle soup, and vinegar,etc.)
