In 2019, approximately 430 thousand tons of waste was recycled daily on average in South Korea. The average daily volume of landfilled waste amounted to around 30.5 thousand tons, which was the second highest method of waste treatment in terms of use.
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ME (South Korea). (December 31, 2020). Average volume of waste disposed in a day in South Korea in 2019, by type of method (in 1,000 tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1017103/south-korea-waste-disposal-daily-volume-by-type-of-method/
ME (South Korea). "Average volume of waste disposed in a day in South Korea in 2019, by type of method (in 1,000 tons)." Chart. December 31, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1017103/south-korea-waste-disposal-daily-volume-by-type-of-method/
ME (South Korea). (2020). Average volume of waste disposed in a day in South Korea in 2019, by type of method (in 1,000 tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1017103/south-korea-waste-disposal-daily-volume-by-type-of-method/
ME (South Korea). "Average Volume of Waste Disposed in a Day in South Korea in 2019, by Type of Method (in 1,000 Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1017103/south-korea-waste-disposal-daily-volume-by-type-of-method/
ME (South Korea), Average volume of waste disposed in a day in South Korea in 2019, by type of method (in 1,000 tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1017103/south-korea-waste-disposal-daily-volume-by-type-of-method/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Average volume of waste disposed in a day in South Korea in 2019, by type of method (in 1,000 tons) [Graph], ME (South Korea), December 31, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1017103/south-korea-waste-disposal-daily-volume-by-type-of-method/