Iceland - Municipal Waste Generated

Since 2014, Iceland Municipal Waste Generated was up 5.5% year on year. With 695.18 Kilograms Per Capita in 2019, the country was number 6 comparing other countries in Municipal Waste Generated. Iceland is overtaken by Switzerland, which was number 5 at 709.11 Kilograms Per Capita and is followed by Israel with 672.94 Kilograms Per Capita. New Zealand lead the ranking with 787.05 Kilograms Per Capita in 2019, a growth of 0.8% versus 2018. Denmark, Norway and United States respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Norway recorded the best 5 years average growth at +12.5% per year, while Costa Rica recorded the worst performance at -5.8% per year.

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Date Kilograms Per Capita
2019 695.17
2018 681.00
2017 673.76
2016 661.94
2015 589.26
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How does Iceland rank in Municipal Waste Generated?

# 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
5 #5
Switzerland
709.11 2019 +0.6 % -0.6 % View data
6 #6
Iceland
695.17 2019 +2.1 % +5.5 % View data
7 #7
Israel
672.94 2019 -0.3 % +1.3 % View data
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