Inflow
2021
Material footprint of the Flemish economy
29.5 t/cap.
-3.0% compared to 2012
Circular Economy Monitor Flanders
How is the circular economy doing in Flanders? We paint a picture with analyses and more than 100 indicators.
Macroeconomic indicators
Circularity
2020
Circular material use rate (CMUR)
16.3%
-1.4 pp. compared to 2018
Outflow
2022
Household residual waste production
128 kg/cap.
-30 kg over 10 years
Effects
2021
Material productivity
€1.47/kg
+21% compared to 2010
2021
Jobs in the circular economy
44,949
1.6% of all jobs in Flanders
Thematic indicators
Housing and construction
2022
Usage efficiency of residential floor space
0.24-7.6 m²/m² lot
-26% compared to 2016
Food
2020
Food loss in households
34 kg/cap.
Mobility
2022
Registered car sharers
173,759
+41.9% compared to 2021
Consumer goods
2022
Reuse indicator
35.5 kg/cap.
+5% compared to 2018
