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Which Countries Recycle the Most?
Germany recycles 65 percent of its total waste—more than any other country—according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). This graph shows other top recyclers around the world. Does the United States’ place on the graph surprise you? Why or why not?