Municipal waste by waste management operations

In 2023, Portugal's municipal waste by waste management operations decreased by 0.6% compared to 2022, reaching 505.0.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 511.0.

Portugal ranks 13th 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 0.2% (from 504.0 in 2018).

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