In 2021, approximately 197 million tons of waste was generated in South Korea. This was an increase of around one percent compared to the previous year.
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ME (South Korea). (December 30, 2022). Yearly volume of waste generated in South Korea from 2015 to 2021 (in million tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1353395/south-korea-waste-generation-yearly-volume/
ME (South Korea). "Yearly volume of waste generated in South Korea from 2015 to 2021 (in million tons)." Chart. December 30, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1353395/south-korea-waste-generation-yearly-volume/
ME (South Korea). (2022). Yearly volume of waste generated in South Korea from 2015 to 2021 (in million tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1353395/south-korea-waste-generation-yearly-volume/
ME (South Korea). "Yearly Volume of Waste Generated in South Korea from 2015 to 2021 (in Million Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1353395/south-korea-waste-generation-yearly-volume/
ME (South Korea), Yearly volume of waste generated in South Korea from 2015 to 2021 (in million tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1353395/south-korea-waste-generation-yearly-volume/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Yearly volume of waste generated in South Korea from 2015 to 2021 (in million tons) [Graph], ME (South Korea), December 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1353395/south-korea-waste-generation-yearly-volume/