Amount of MSW generated in India 2001-2041

Published by Ian Tiseo, Feb 6, 2023
This statistic illustrates the amount of municipal solid waste (MSW) generated across India from 2001 to 2011, with estimates up to 2041. In 2011, the amount of plastic waste generated across the country was 56 million metric tons per year and was estimated to reach about 200 million metric tons per year in 2041.

Amount of municipal solid waste (MSW) generated across India from 2001 to 2041 (in million metric tons per year)

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Statistic: Amount of municipal solid waste (MSW) generated across India from 2001 to 2041 (in million metric tons per year)

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Release date

January 2019

Region

India

Survey time period

2001 to 2011

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*Estimated values.

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