# Municipal waste generated per person in Austria

Municipal waste generated per person in Austria was 775 kg per person in 2024. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

- Indicator id: `municipal_waste_per_capita`
- Place id: `at`
- Unit: kg per person
- Definition: Municipal waste generated in the year, in kilograms per inhabitant: household waste and similar waste from shops, offices and public institutions, collected by or for municipalities.
- Note: Countries differ in how much commercial waste they count as municipal, which explains part of the gap between them.
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Municipal waste by waste management operations, waste generated, kilograms per capita (env_wasmun) (https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/env_wasmun/default/table)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/eurostat
- Retrieved: 2026-10-15
- License: Eurostat reuse policy (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: Eurostat. Municipal waste by waste management operations, waste generated, kilograms per capita (env_wasmun). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/env_wasmun/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-15.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/municipal-waste-per-capita/austria
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=municipal_waste_per_capita&place=at

| Period | kg per person |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 775 |
| 2023 | 782 |
| 2022 | 803 |
| 2021 | 835 |
| 2020 | 834 (break) |
| 2019 | 588 |
| 2018 | 579 |
| 2017 | 570 |
| 2016 | 564 |
| 2015 | 560 |
| 2014 | 565 |
| 2013 | 578 |
| 2012 | 579 |
| 2011 | 573 |
| 2010 | 562 |
| 2009 | 590 |
| 2008 | 600 |
| 2007 | 597 |
| 2006 | 597 |
| 2005 | 575 |
| 2004 | 574 |
| 2003 | 607 |
| 2002 | 608 |
| 2001 | 576 |
| 2000 | 580 |
| 1999 | 563 |
| 1998 | 532 |
| 1997 | 532 |
| 1996 | 516 (break) |
| 1995 | 437 |
