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<p>The Used Tyre Working Group, comprising industry and Government used tyre interests,
compiles annual statistics. Their latest figures cover 2017. They estimate that there
were 550,000 tonnes of used tyre arisings of which 535,000 tonnes is accounted for
as set out in the table below:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Outcome
summary</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>%</p></td><td><p>Tonnes</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Reuse</p></td><td><p>8.2</p></td><td><p>43,696</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Recycling</p></td><td><p>50.1</p></td><td><p>268,266</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Recovery</p></td><td><p>15.1</p></td><td><p>81,066</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Export</p></td><td><p>26.6</p></td><td><p>142,098</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
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