Try our corporate solution for free!
(212) 419-8286
hadley.ward@statista.com
Premium
Premium statistics

Industry-specific and extensively researched technical data (partially from exclusive partnerships).

A paid subscription is required for full access.

Read more

African MSW generation share by select city 2016

Published by Ian Tiseo, Dec 10, 2019
The municipal solid waste in select African cities was mostly composed by organic waste, such as food scraps, grass, leaves or wood. However, the cities of Accra, Ghana and Lagos, Nigeria had a considerable share of other uncategorized waste such as textiles, e-waste and rubber, accounting for around 20 and 19.7 percent of the MSW, respectively.

Composition of the municipal solid waste in Africa in 2016, by select city (in percentage)*

Exclusive Premium statistic

You need a Single Account for unlimited access.

  • Full access to 1m statistics

  • Incl. source references

  • Available to download in PNG, PDF, XLS format

Single Account
$39 $59 per month *
in the first 12 months
View for free
33% discount until March 31st
*Duration: 12 months, billed annually, single license

Access to this and all other statistics on 80,000 topics from

$468 / Year
$708 / Year

Additional Information

© Statista 2021

Show source

Show detailed source information?
Register for free
Already a member?
Log in
Sources

Show sources information
Show publisher information

Release date

June 2018

Region

Africa

Survey time period

2008 to 2016

Supplementary notes

* Figures are from various years and based on the most recent data available, more information can be found in the report on page 27.
** Includes textiles, leather, rubber, multi-laminates, e-waste, appliances, ash, other inert materials.
*** Figure for other waste was not available.

Figures may not add up to 100 percent.

Statista Accounts: Access All Statistics. Starting from $468 / Year
Basic Account
Get to know the platform

You only have access to basic statistics.
This statistic is not included in your account.

Single Account
The ideal entry-level account for individual users
  • Instant access to 1m statistics
  • Download in XLS, PDF & PNG format
  • Detailed references
$59 $39 / Month *
in the first 12 months
Corporate Account
Full access

Corporate solution including all features.

* Prices do not include sales tax.

Statistics on "Waste management in Italy"

The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics

Further Content: You might find this interesting as well

Statistics

Topics

Waste generation worldwideU.S. Wastewater and Sewage IndustryFood waste in the U.S.Waste Management in the United StatesWaste Energy in the U.S.
Statista Accounts: Access All Statistics. Starting from $468 / Year
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Menu