As of 2021, over 3.1 million households in Ghana disposed of solid waste at public dumps or open spaces. Other households threw away solid waste by burning them or sending them to central collection containers and compaction trucks. These were the primary methods by which solid waste was disposed of in the country.
Number of households in Ghana by method of solid waste disposal as of 2021
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Ghana Statistical Service. (February 8, 2022). Number of households in Ghana by method of solid waste disposal as of 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314272/number-of-households-in-ghana-by-method-of-solid-waste-disposal/
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Number of households in Ghana by method of solid waste disposal as of 2021 [Graph], Ghana Statistical Service, February 8, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314272/number-of-households-in-ghana-by-method-of-solid-waste-disposal/
