The reuse of a packaging is its use in the same form after cleaning. Finland is one of the top reusers of packaging in Europe.
| YEAR | TOTAL |
FIBRE |
GLASS |
METAL |
PLASTIC |
WOOD |
| 1998 | 66 % |
4 % |
84 % |
90 % |
70 % |
|
| 1999 | 64 % |
4 % |
83 % |
90 % |
69 % |
|
| 2000 | 63 % |
3 % |
81 % |
89 % |
67 % |
|
| 2001 | 62 % |
3 % |
81 % |
88 % |
69 % |
|
| 2002 | 66 % |
3 % |
80 % |
91 % |
71 % |
|
| 2003 | 71 % |
3 % |
80 % |
90 % |
71 % |
81 % |
| 2004 | 71 % |
3 % |
78 % |
90 % |
73 % |
78 % |
| 2005 | 71 % |
3 % |
74 % |
90 % |
72 % |
78 % |
| 2006 | 74 % |
3 % |
77 % |
93 % |
74 % |
79 % |
| 2007 | 73 % |
3 % |
76 % |
93 % |
74 % |
78 % |
| 2008 | 71 % |
4 % |
65 % |
93 % |
69 % |
76 % |