Municipal waste generated per capita in 2001 and 2010

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Municipal waste generated per capita

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The amount of municipal solid waste generated per capita in kilogramme

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Last upload:

11 Feb 2013

Temporal coverage:

2001 , 2010

Tags:

waste , municipal solid waste

Geographic coverage:

Austria , Belgium , Bulgaria , Croatia , Cyprus , Czech Republic , Denmark , Estonia , Europe , Finland , France , Germany , Greece , Hungary , Iceland , Ireland , Italy , Latvia , Lithuania , Luxembourg , Malta , Netherlands , Norway , Poland , Portugal , Romania , Slovakia , Slovenia , Spain , Sweden , Switzerland , Turkey , United Kingdom

Methodology:

The data is calculated by ETC/SCP for the EEA.

Units:

Kilogramme per capita

Rights:

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 (http://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: Copenhagen Resource Institute (CRI).

Owners:

Copenhagen Resource Institute (CRI)

Processors:

EUROPEAN TOPIC CENTRE ON SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION (ETC/SCP)

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Additional information

Notes: (*) 2008 data used for 2010, (**) 2003 data used for 2001. According to Eurostat the comparability of the data over time is high. However, some breaks in the time series are documented, which can influence the comparability between countries and within a country. Generally, the quality of the data seems to better in the end of the period between 2001 and 2010 than in the beginning.