Portugal - Municipal Waste Generated
Since 2014, Portugal Municipal Waste Generated grew 2.2% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 17 among other countries in Municipal Waste Generated at 507.62 Kilograms Per Capita. Portugal is overtaken by Netherlands, which was ranked number 16 at 511.5 Kilograms Per Capita and is followed by Italy with 493.22 Kilograms Per Capita. New Zealand ranked the highest with 787.05 Kilograms Per Capita in 2019, an increase of 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 recorded the worst performance at -5.8% per year.
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| Date | Kilograms Per Capita |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 507.62 |
| 2018 | 510.62 |
| 2017 | 488.72 |
| 2016 | 475.99 |
| 2015 | 461.85 |
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How does Portugal 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 | |
| 16 |
#16
Netherlands
|
511.50 | 2019 | -0.9 % | -0.6 % | View data | |
| 17 |
#17
Portugal
|
507.62 | 2019 | -0.6 % | +2.2 % | View data | |
| 18 |
#18
Italy
|
493.22 | 2019 | -0.9 % | +0.1 % | View data | |