Portugal - Municipal Waste Generated Per Capita

Since 2014, Portugal Municipal Waste Generated Per Capita grew 2.2% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 17 among other countries in Municipal Waste Generated Per Capita at 507.62 Kilograms Per Capita. Portugal is overtaken by Netherlands, which was ranked number 16 at 511.6 Kilograms Per Capita and is followed by Italy with 493.39 Kilograms Per Capita. New Zealand topped the ranking with 787.05 Kilograms Per Capita in 2019, that is an increase 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 was the worst growing country 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 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
16 #16
Netherlands
511.60 2019 -0.9 % -0.6 % View data
17 #17
Portugal
507.62 2019 -0.6 % +2.2 % View data
18 #18
Italy
493.39 2019 -0.8 % +0.1 % View data
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