Municipal waste generated per person in Luxembourg

Municipal waste generated per person in Luxembourg was 730 kg per person in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 1.7% from 2023. That is the 3rd highest of 26 EU countries in 2024.

2024, kg per person730

Change on 2023+1.7%

Rank3rd of 26EU countries ranked

Series high8152016

Series low5851996

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Municipal waste generated per person in Luxembourg, 1995 to 2024

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

Period	kg per person
2024	730
2023	718
2022	721
2021	793
2020	790
2019	791 Estimated
2018	803
2017	798
2016	815 Series break
2015	607
2014	626
2013	616
2012	652
2011	666
2010	679
2009	679
2008	697
2007	695
2006	683
2005	672
2004	679
2003	678
2002	653
2001	646
2000	654
1999	646
1998	625
1997	604
1996	585
1995	587

Revision history

The 2024 figure was revised once after Invokely first recorded it, from 681 kg per person to 730 kg per person.

Periods with a revised value or a changed status, newest first. Values in kg per person; dates are when Invokely recorded each version (UTC).
Period	First recorded	Latest	Revisions	Status changes	First recorded on	Last revised on
2024	681	730	1	0	2026-10-12	2026-10-15

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Compared with European Union (27)

Place	2024
Luxembourg	730
European Union (27)	513

Luxembourg compared with nearby places

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. Luxembourg is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: Eurostat, European Commission. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

Rankings

EU countries by municipal waste generated per person 27 places

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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APA 7

Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Municipal waste by waste management operations, waste generated, kilograms per capita (env_wasmun) (Municipal waste generated per person, Luxembourg, 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, Luxembourg, 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/luxembourg. Accessed 15 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, Luxembourg, 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/luxembourg.

Harvard

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

BibTeX

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  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/municipal-waste-per-capita/luxembourg. 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 2026-10-15.},
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815 kg per person in 2016, the highest value since 1995 in this series.

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