The amount of municipal solid waste generated in India surpassed 170,300 metric tons per day in the financial year 2022. This represented an increase of about six percent in comparison to the previous year. The Indian state of Maharashtra produced the most municipal solid waste across the South Asian country that year.
Total municipal solid waste generated per day in India from FY 2019 to FY 2022
(in metric tons)
India's financial year starts in April and ends in March. For example, FY 2022 started in April 2021 and ended in March 2022.
This statistic was compiled using several releases of the publication.
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MOSPI. (June 5, 2024). Total municipal solid waste generated per day in India from FY 2019 to FY 2022 (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448775/municipal-solid-waste-generated-india-timeline/
MOSPI. "Total municipal solid waste generated per day in India from FY 2019 to FY 2022 (in metric tons) ." Chart. June 5, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448775/municipal-solid-waste-generated-india-timeline/
MOSPI. (2024). Total municipal solid waste generated per day in India from FY 2019 to FY 2022 (in metric tons) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448775/municipal-solid-waste-generated-india-timeline/
MOSPI. "Total Municipal Solid Waste Generated per Day in India from Fy 2019 to Fy 2022 (in Metric Tons) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448775/municipal-solid-waste-generated-india-timeline/
MOSPI, Total municipal solid waste generated per day in India from FY 2019 to FY 2022 (in metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448775/municipal-solid-waste-generated-india-timeline/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Total municipal solid waste generated per day in India from FY 2019 to FY 2022 (in metric tons) [Graph], MOSPI, June 5, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448775/municipal-solid-waste-generated-india-timeline/
