Fact register · PCUUE-S-ZLOM-STARY

Old (end-of-life) scrap collected, EU-27 (copper)

1,355.1 kt

EU27 · 2024 · Cu copper

± 139.8 tys. t (standard deviation)

Note: 2024 balance, kt of contained Cu: flow derived from the balance equations (not measured), reconciled by weighted least squares (WLS); standard deviation 139.8.

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Primary source: Copper flow in the EU, 2024 balance – model estimates with a wide uncertainty interval (ai-waw.com) · ai-waw.com (calculations); data: Eurostat (Comext, PRODCOM, waste statistics, population), USGS, BGS, ICSG, IWCC, company reports
Source class: C
Source licence: primary data under the publishers' licences; calculations by ai-waw.com
Checked: 2026-10-06
Verification: reconciled in the balance
In analysis: EU Copper Flow Analysis · AIWAW-2026-PCUUE v1.3 · all facts of the analysis

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