Daily waste generation volume South Korea 2019, by type

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H. Yoo,
Jun 25, 2024
In 2019, approximately 221 thousand tons of construction and demolition waste was generated daily on average in South Korea. According to the source, the amount of total waste generated had increased by 11.5 percent compared to the previous year.

Average volume of waste generated in a day in South Korea in 2019, by type (in 1,000 tons)

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December 2020

Region

South Korea

Survey time period

2019

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*includes designated commercial and industrial waste as well as medical waste

Values have been rounded.

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