Municipal waste generated per person in Lithuania
Lithuania generated 462 kg of municipal waste per person in 2024.
Lithuania, 2024
462
Change from 2023
+3.6%
European Union, 2024
513 kg per personi (Source flag i)
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024
498 kg per person
Position in 2024
23rd of 33
Municipal waste generated per person in Lithuania over time
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Kilograms per person per year. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Lithuania | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 462 kg per person | 513 kg per personi (value imputed by Eurostat or other receiving agencies) |
| 2023 | 446 kg per person | 510 kg per person |
| 2022 | 465 kg per person | 514 kg per person |
| 2021 | 479 kg per person | 534 kg per person |
| 2020 | 480 kg per person | 521 kg per person |
| 2019 | 469 kg per person | 505 kg per personi (value imputed by Eurostat or other receiving agencies) |
| 2018 | 461 kg per person | 501 kg per person |
| 2017 | 453 kg per person | 500 kg per person |
| 2016 | 442 kg per person | 494 kg per person |
| 2015 | 447 kg per person | 481 kg per person |
| 2014 | 432 kg per person | 479 kg per person |
| 2013 | 432 kg per person | 479 kg per person |
| 2012 | 445 kg per person | 487 kg per person |
| 2011 | 442 kg per person | 499 kg per person |
| 2010 | 404 kg per person | 503 kg per person |
| 2009 | 381 kg per person | 509 kg per person |
| 2008 | 428 kg per person | 517 kg per person |
| 2007 | 419 kg per person | 517 kg per person |
| 2006 | 405 kg per person | 513 kg per person |
| 2005 | 387 kg per person | 506 kg per person |
| 2004 | 373 kg per person | 500 kg per person |
| 2003 | 389 kg per person | 502 kg per personi (value imputed by Eurostat or other receiving agencies) |
| 2002 | 405 kg per person | 515 kg per personi (value imputed by Eurostat or other receiving agencies) |
| 2001 | 378 kg per person | 509 kg per personi (value imputed by Eurostat or other receiving agencies) |
| 2000 | 365 kg per person | 513 kg per personi (value imputed by Eurostat or other receiving agencies) |
Flags: i value imputed by Eurostat or other receiving agencies . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +3.6% from 446 kg per person in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 432 kg per person, the figure has changed by +6.9%.
- Among the 33 countries with data for 2024, Lithuania has the 23rd highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 513 kg per person.
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