Australia - Municipal Waste Generated Per Capita
Since 2014, Australia Municipal Waste Generated Per Capita fell by 1.2% year on year. With 552.15 Kilograms Per Capita in 2019, the country was ranked number 12 comparing other countries in Municipal Waste Generated Per Capita. Australia is overtaken by Ireland, which was number 11 with 571.77 Kilograms Per Capita and is followed by Finland at 543.81 Kilograms Per Capita. New Zealand topped the ranking with 787.05 Kilograms Per Capita in 2019, an increase of 0.8% versus 2018. Denmark, Norway and United States respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Norway witnessed the best average annual growth at +12.5% per year, while Costa Rica was the worst growing country at -5.8% per year.
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| Date | Kilograms Per Capita |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 552.15 |
| 2018 | 556.03 |
| 2017 | 559.33 |
| 2016 | 558.02 |
| 2015 | 585.10 |
How does Australia rank in Municipal Waste Generated Per Capita?
| # | 36 Countries | Kilograms Per Capita | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
New Zealand
|
787.05 | 2019 | +0.8 % | +4.2 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Denmark
|
779.59 | 2019 | +1.1 % | +0.3 % | View data | |
| 11 |
#11
Ireland
|
571.77 | 2019 | -0.8 % | +0.2 % | View data | |
| 12 |
#12
Australia
|
552.15 | 2019 | -0.7 % | -1.2 % | View data | |
| 13 |
#13
Finland
|
543.81 | 2019 | -1.2 % | +2.5 % | View data | |