In 2021, the amount of waste produced in Italy's central region amounted to nearly 538 kilograms per inhabitant. This was followed by the northern and southern regions, where per capita municipal waste generation stood at approximately 517 and 461 kilograms, respectively.
Amount of municipal waste generated per capita in Italy in 2021, by macro-region (in kilograms)
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ISPRA. (December 23, 2022). Amount of municipal waste generated per capita in Italy in 2021, by macro-region (in kilograms) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/662058/collected-municipal-waste-volume-italy-by-area/
ISPRA. "Amount of municipal waste generated per capita in Italy in 2021, by macro-region (in kilograms)." Chart. December 23, 2022. Statista. Accessed October 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/662058/collected-municipal-waste-volume-italy-by-area/
ISPRA. (2022). Amount of municipal waste generated per capita in Italy in 2021, by macro-region (in kilograms). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/662058/collected-municipal-waste-volume-italy-by-area/
ISPRA. "Amount of Municipal Waste Generated per Capita in Italy in 2021, by Macro-region (in Kilograms)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/662058/collected-municipal-waste-volume-italy-by-area/
ISPRA, Amount of municipal waste generated per capita in Italy in 2021, by macro-region (in kilograms) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/662058/collected-municipal-waste-volume-italy-by-area/ (last visited October 02, 2023)
Amount of municipal waste generated per capita in Italy in 2021, by macro-region (in kilograms) [Graph], ISPRA, December 23, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/662058/collected-municipal-waste-volume-italy-by-area/