Municipal waste generated per person in Czechia

Municipal waste generated per person in Czechia was 584 kg per person in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 8.6% from 2023. That is the 8th highest of 26 EU countries in 2024.

2024, kg per person584
Change on 2023+8.6%
Rank8th of 26EU countries ranked
Series high5842024
Series low2742001

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Municipal waste generated per person in Czechia, 1995 to 2024

20030040050060019952000200520102015202020241995: 302 kg per person1996: 310 kg per person1997: 318 kg per person1998: 293 kg per person1999: 327 kg per person2000: 335 kg per person2001: 274 kg per person2002: 279 kg per person2003: 280 kg per person2004: 279 kg per person2005: 289 kg per person2006: 297 kg per person2007: 294 kg per person2008: 306 kg per person2009: 317 kg per person2010: 318 kg per person2011: 320 kg per person2012: 308 kg per person2013: 307 kg per person2014: 310 kg per person2015: 316 kg per person2016: 339 kg per person2017: 489 kg per person2018: 494 kg per person2019: 500 kg per person2020: 543 kg per person2021: 570 kg per person2022: 549 kg per person2023: 538 kg per person2024: 584 kg per person20030040050060019952005201520241995: 302 kg per person1996: 310 kg per person1997: 318 kg per person1998: 293 kg per person1999: 327 kg per person2000: 335 kg per person2001: 274 kg per person2002: 279 kg per person2003: 280 kg per person2004: 279 kg per person2005: 289 kg per person2006: 297 kg per person2007: 294 kg per person2008: 306 kg per person2009: 317 kg per person2010: 318 kg per person2011: 320 kg per person2012: 308 kg per person2013: 307 kg per person2014: 310 kg per person2015: 316 kg per person2016: 339 kg per person2017: 489 kg per person2018: 494 kg per person2019: 500 kg per person2020: 543 kg per person2021: 570 kg per person2022: 549 kg per person2023: 538 kg per person2024: 584 kg per person
kg per person. Source: Eurostat, Municipal waste by waste management operations, waste generated, kilograms per capita (env_wasmun). Retrieved 2026-10-15, published 2026-10-15.
All 30 values
Periodkg per person
2024584
2023538
2022549
2021570
2020543
2019500
2018494
2017489 Series break
2016339
2015316
2014310
2013307
2012308
2011320
2010318
2009317
2008306
2007294
2006297
2005289
2004279
2003280
2002279
2001274 Series break
2000335
1999327
1998293
1997318
1996310
1995302

Compared with European Union (27)

Place2024
Czechia584
European Union (27)513

Czechia compared with nearby places

Austria: 775 kg per personBelgium: 699 kg per personBulgaria: 496 kg per personCyprus: 686 kg per personCzechia: 584 kg per personGermany: 616 kg per personDenmark: 758 kg per personEstonia: 375 kg per personSpain: 456 kg per personFinland: 457 kg per personFrance: 501 kg per personGreece: 533 kg per personCroatia: 486 kg per personHungary: 414 kg per personIreland: 576 kg per personItaly: 500 kg per personLithuania: 462 kg per personLuxembourg: 730 kg per personLatvia: 462 kg per personMalta: 622 kg per personNetherlands: 473 kg per personPoland: 387 kg per personPortugal: 492 kg per personSweden: 427 kg per personSlovenia: 526 kg per personSlovakia: 489 kg per person
  • Under 460
  • 460 to 490
  • 490 to 530
  • 530 to 620
  • 620 and over
  • No data
Municipal waste generated per person, 2024, kg per person. Czechia is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: Eurostat, European Commission. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

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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.

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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.

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Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Municipal waste by waste management operations, waste generated, kilograms per capita (env_wasmun) (Municipal waste generated per person, Czechia, 1995 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/env_wasmun/default/table

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Municipal waste by waste management operations, waste generated, kilograms per capita (env_wasmun), Municipal waste generated per person, Czechia, 1995 to 2024. Eurostat, European Commission, 15 Oct. 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/env_wasmun/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/municipal-waste-per-capita/czechia. Accessed 15 Oct. 2026.

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Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Municipal waste by waste management operations, waste generated, kilograms per capita (env_wasmun). Municipal waste generated per person, Czechia, 1995 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 15, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/env_wasmun/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/municipal-waste-per-capita/czechia.

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Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Municipal waste by waste management operations, waste generated, kilograms per capita (env_wasmun), Municipal waste generated per person, Czechia, 1995 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/czechia (Accessed: 15 October 2026).

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What is the municipal waste generated per person in Czechia?

Municipal waste generated per person in Czechia was 584 kg per person in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 8.6% from 2023. That is the 8th 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 2026-10-15.

What was the highest municipal waste generated per person in Czechia?

584 kg per person in 2024, the highest value since 1995 in this series.

Municipal waste generated per person elsewhere in European Union (27)

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