This statistic represents the breakdown of municipal solid waste disposal and treatment methods worldwide in 2016, broken down by income level. In this year, the 10 percent of waste was treated through incineration in upper-middle income countries.
Distribution of municipal solid waste treatment and disposal methods worldwide in 2016, by income level
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World Bank. (September 20, 2018). Distribution of municipal solid waste treatment and disposal methods worldwide in 2016, by income level [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/916685/global-municipal-solid-waste-treatment-by-income-level/
World Bank. "Distribution of municipal solid waste treatment and disposal methods worldwide in 2016, by income level." Chart. September 20, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/916685/global-municipal-solid-waste-treatment-by-income-level/
World Bank. (2018). Distribution of municipal solid waste treatment and disposal methods worldwide in 2016, by income level. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/916685/global-municipal-solid-waste-treatment-by-income-level/
World Bank. "Distribution of Municipal Solid Waste Treatment and Disposal Methods Worldwide in 2016, by Income Level." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/916685/global-municipal-solid-waste-treatment-by-income-level/
World Bank, Distribution of municipal solid waste treatment and disposal methods worldwide in 2016, by income level Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/916685/global-municipal-solid-waste-treatment-by-income-level/ (last visited May 04, 2024)
Distribution of municipal solid waste treatment and disposal methods worldwide in 2016, by income level [Graph], World Bank, September 20, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/916685/global-municipal-solid-waste-treatment-by-income-level/