Municipal Waste
The Europeans Generating The Most Waste
Data released by Eurostat shows that across Europe, levels of municipal waste generation vary considerably between countries. Broken down by kilograms per capita, municipal waste generation is highest in Denmark at 777 kg in 2017. Romania was at the opposite end of the scale with just 261 kg in 2016.
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This chart shows municipal waste generation in EU countries in 2017 (kg per capita).
Recycling targets for municipal waste in the EU-27 2025-2035
Recycling of municipal waste in Finland 2010-2024
Recycling rate of municipal waste in the EU 2000-2024
Energy produced from renewable municipal waste in China 2010-2023
Municipal waste treatment in the European Union 2000-2024, by method
Recycling rate of municipal waste in the European Union 2010-2024, by country
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