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Generation of waste, excluding major mineral wastes, per capita and by European country

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The figure shows waste generation, excluding major mineral wastes, per capita by European country. Data presented in form of a bar chart are displayed as a comparison of the reference year (2010) and the last available year.

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Methodology:

Data for waste generation, excluding major mineral wastes, were retrieved from Eurostat. Data are displayed at country level, containing all NACE activities and households and are expressed in kg per capita. Frequency of data publishing is every 2 years.

Notes on missing data: geographical coverage is EEA-32 member countries and West Balkan cooperating countries. Data are not available for both years for Albania, Kosovo and Switzerland. 2010 data are not available for Bosnia and Herzegovnia and Montenegro.

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kg per capita

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EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (https://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: European Environment Agency (EEA).

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European Environment Agency (EEA)

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Albania Austria Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czechia Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Kosovo (UNSCR 1244/99) Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Montenegro Netherlands North Macedonia Norway Poland Portugal Romania Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey United Kingdom