IE · 2021 · env_wasmun
Municipal waste by waste management operations
Ireland, 2021
Municipal waste by waste management operations
619.0
Ireland, 2021
▼ 2.8% vs 2020 (637.0)
Analysis
In 2021, Ireland's municipal waste by waste management operations decreased by 2.8% compared to 2020, reaching 619.0.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 534.0.
Ireland ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 6.7% (from 580.0 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset env_wasmun, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
115.9%
EU-27: 534.0
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2007 2023
Source:
Eurostat · env_wasmun