Switzerland: Waste generation

The latest value from 2024 is 6038 tons, an increase from 6027 tons in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 8627.50 tons, based on data from 32 countries. Historically, the average for Switzerland from 1980 to 2024 is 4967.06 tons. The minimum value, 2790 tons, was reached in 1980 while the maximum of 6130 tons was recorded in 2021. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Waste generation