Municipal waste generated per person in Croatia
Municipal waste generated per person in Croatia was 486 kg per person in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 2.3% from 2023. That is the 17th highest of 26 EU countries in 2024.
Municipal waste generated per person in Croatia, 1997 to 2024
All 23 values
| Period | kg per person |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 486 |
| 2023 | 475 |
| 2022 | 478 |
| 2021 | 456 |
| 2020 | 433 |
| 2019 | 459 |
| 2018 | 443 |
| 2017 | 424 |
| 2016 | 409 |
| 2015 | 398 |
| 2014 | 390 |
| 2013 | 407 |
| 2012 | 391 |
| 2011 | 384 |
| 2010 | 379 |
| 2009 | 405 |
| 2008 | 415 |
| 2007 | 399 |
| 2006 | 384 |
| 2005 | 336 Estimated |
| 2004 | 304 Estimated |
| 2000 | 262 Estimated |
| 1997 | 224 Estimated |
Compared with European Union (27)
| Place | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Croatia | 486 |
| European Union (27) | 513 |
Croatia compared with nearby places
- Under 460
- 460 to 490
- 490 to 530
- 530 to 620
- 620 and over
- No data
Rankings
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.
Countries differ in how much commercial waste they count as municipal, which explains part of the gap between them.
How to cite
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 2026-10-12.Citation styles
APA 7
Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Municipal waste by waste management operations, waste generated, kilograms per capita (env_wasmun) (Municipal waste generated per person, Croatia, 1997 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/env_wasmun/default/table
MLA 9
Municipal waste by waste management operations, waste generated, kilograms per capita (env_wasmun), Municipal waste generated per person, Croatia, 1997 to 2024. Eurostat, European Commission, 30 Mar. 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/env_wasmun/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/municipal-waste-per-capita/croatia. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
Chicago (author-date)
Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Municipal waste by waste management operations, waste generated, kilograms per capita (env_wasmun). Municipal waste generated per person, Croatia, 1997 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/env_wasmun/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/municipal-waste-per-capita/croatia.
Harvard
Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Municipal waste by waste management operations, waste generated, kilograms per capita (env_wasmun), Municipal waste generated per person, Croatia, 1997 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/env_wasmun/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/municipal-waste-per-capita/croatia (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{eurostat_municipal_waste_generated_per_2024,
author = {{Eurostat, European Commission}},
title = {{Municipal waste by waste management operations, waste generated, kilograms per capita (env\_wasmun): Municipal waste generated per person, Croatia, 1997 to 2024}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/env_wasmun/default/table},
urldate = {2026-10-12},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/municipal-waste-per-capita/croatia. Publisher attribution: 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 2026-10-12.},
}
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What is the municipal waste generated per person in Croatia?
Municipal waste generated per person in Croatia was 486 kg per person in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 2.3% from 2023. That is the 17th highest of 26 EU countries in 2024.
Where does this figure come from?
Eurostat, European Commission. Municipal waste by waste management operations, waste generated, kilograms per capita (env_wasmun). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.
What was the highest municipal waste generated per person in Croatia?
486 kg per person in 2024, the highest value since 1997 in this series.