Spain: Waste generation

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 Spain

Waste generation

 Latest value 22,291.74
 Year 2024
 Measure tons
 Data availability 1995 - 2024
 Average 23,450.39
 Min - Max 20,076.00 - 27,270.00
 Source OECD
The latest value from 2024 is 22291.74 tons, a decline from 22432.96 tons in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 8627.50 tons, based on data from 32 countries. Historically, the average for Spain from 1995 to 2024 is 23450.39 tons. The minimum value, 20076 tons, was reached in 1995 while the maximum of 27270 tons was recorded in 2003. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Spain - Waste generation - historical chart - 1995-2024




Definition: Waste generation

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