Municipal waste generated per person in Lithuania
Municipal waste generated per person in Lithuania was 462 kg per person in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 3.6% from 2023.
Municipal waste generated per person in Lithuania, 1995 to 2024
All 30 values
| Period | kg per person |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 462 |
| 2023 | 446 |
| 2022 | 465 |
| 2021 | 479 |
| 2020 | 480 |
| 2019 | 469 |
| 2018 | 461 |
| 2017 | 453 |
| 2016 | 442 |
| 2015 | 447 |
| 2014 | 432 |
| 2013 | 432 |
| 2012 | 445 |
| 2011 | 442 |
| 2010 | 404 |
| 2009 | 381 |
| 2008 | 428 |
| 2007 | 419 |
| 2006 | 405 |
| 2005 | 387 |
| 2004 | 373 |
| 2003 | 389 |
| 2002 | 405 |
| 2001 | 378 |
| 2000 | 365 |
| 1999 | 351 Series break |
| 1998 | 445 |
| 1997 | 422 |
| 1996 | 401 |
| 1995 | 426 |
Compared with European Union (27)
| Place | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Lithuania | 462 |
| European Union (27) | 517 |
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, Lithuania, 1995 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, Lithuania, 1995 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/lithuania. 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, Lithuania, 1995 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/lithuania.
Harvard
Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Municipal waste by waste management operations, waste generated, kilograms per capita (env_wasmun), Municipal waste generated per person, Lithuania, 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/lithuania (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, Lithuania, 1995 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/lithuania. 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 Lithuania?
Municipal waste generated per person in Lithuania was 462 kg per person in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 3.6% from 2023.
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 Lithuania?
480 kg per person in 2020, the highest value since 1995 in this series.