Household food wastage in Australia 2020

Published by Statista Research Department, Jan 3, 2023
In 2020, leftovers and takeaways accounted to the largest share of food waste among Australian households at 34 percent, whereas 33 percent of food waste was fresh food. Meanwhile, 15 percent was packaged and long life products.

Share of household food wastage in Australia in 2020

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June 2021

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Australia

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2020

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