Municipal waste by waste management operations

In 2022, Spain's municipal waste by waste management operations increased by 0.6% compared to 2021, reaching 485.0.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 514.0.

Spain ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 2.5% (from 473.0 in 2017).

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