Municipal solid waste generated in India FY 2021, by state

Published by
Bruna Alves,
Jun 29, 2023
In financial year 2021, the state of Maharashtra in India produced over 22,600 metric tons of municipal solid waste per day. It was the maximum amount generated by any Indian state, and represented roughly 14 percent of the total waste generated by the South Asian country that year. Other significant contributors were Uttarakhand, West Bengal, and Tamil Nadu.

Quantity of municipal solid waste generated in India in FY 2021, by state (in metric tons per day)

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April 2023

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India

Survey time period

FY 2021

Supplementary notes

* Unified data for UT of Jammu and Kashmir & UT of Ladakh.
India's financial year starts in April and ends in March. For example, FY 2021 started in April 2020 and ended in March 2021.

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