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Environment Statistics > Municipal waste generation (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1  United States:760 kgs per person per year 
#2  Australia:690 kgs per person per year 
#3  Denmark:660 kgs per person per year 
#4  Switzerland:650 kgs per person per year 
#5  Canada:640 kgs per person per year 
#6  Norway:620 kgs per person per year 
#7  Netherlands:610 kgs per person per year 
#8  Austria:560 kgs per person per year 
#9  United Kingdom:560 kgs per person per year 
#10  Ireland:560 kgs per person per year 
#11  Belgium:550 kgs per person per year 
#12  Germany:540 kgs per person per year 
#13  France:510 kgs per person per year 
#14  Italy:500 kgs per person per year 
#15  Finland:460 kgs per person per year 
#16  Sweden:450 kgs per person per year 
#17  Japan:410 kgs per person per year 
Total: 9,730 kgs per person per year  
Weighted average: 572.4 kgs per person per year  


DEFINITION: Kilograms of municipal waste generated per year (2000).

SOURCE: OECD Environmental Data Compendium: 2002

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