Municipal waste by waste management operations

In 2024, Denmark's municipal waste by waste management operations decreased by 0.5% compared to 2023, reaching 755.0.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 517.0.

Denmark ranks 1st out of 20 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 10.5% (from 844.0 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset env_wasmun, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.