Japan - Municipal Waste Generated
Since 2014, Japan Municipal Waste Generated was down by 1% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 33 among other countries in Municipal Waste Generated at 329.02 Kilograms Per Capita. Japan is overtaken by Czech Republic, which was ranked number 32 at 351.93 Kilograms Per Capita and is followed by Poland at 326.3 Kilograms Per Capita. New Zealand topped the ranking with 787.05 Kilograms Per Capita in 2019, that is +0.8% compared to 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 | 329.02 |
| 2018 | 332.42 |
| 2017 | 336.42 |
| 2016 | 337.89 |
| 2015 | 343.64 |
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How does Japan 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 | |
| 32 |
#32
Czech Republic
|
351.93 | 2019 | +0.6 % | +2.7 % | View data | |
| 33 |
#33
Japan
|
329.02 | 2019 | -1.0 % | -1.0 % | View data | |
| 34 |
#34
Poland
|
326.30 | 2019 | -0.9 % | +3.8 % | View data | |