Figure 4: Packaging consumption and collection trends, 2006 (per capita)

Source: New Zealand Packaging Accord 2004 Year Two Progress Report, Packaging Council of NZ, 2006

Year	Population	Total Consumption	Total Recovery	Consumption Per Capita (kg)	Recovery Per Capita (kg)	Disposal to Landfill per Capita (kg)
1994	3663700	452890000	132800000	124	36	87
1995	3723400	486685000	161985000	131	44	87
1996	3775200	480144000	173846000	127	46	81
1997	3811300	490170000	188665000	129	50	79
1998	3832900	509935000	206025000	133	54	79
1999	3855900	565040000	235770000	147	61	85
2000	3876300	582405000	258290000	150	67	84
2001	3929100	605460000	260985000	154	66	88
2002	3997500	604225000	282445000	151	71	80
2003	4054300	614975000	313050000	152	77	74
2004	4093300	645580000	339885000	158	83	75
2005	4134200	673090000	349640000	163	85	78