Municipal waste; quantities, 1993-2015

Municipal waste; quantities, 1993-2015

Regional divisions Periods Municipal waste (1000 tonnes) Household waste Total Furniture (1 000 tonnes) Municipal waste (1000 tonnes) Household waste Kerbside collection Furniture (1 000 tonnes) Municipal waste (1000 tonnes) Household waste Bring/drop-off collection Furniture (1 000 tonnes) Municipal waste (kg per capita) Household waste Furniture (kg per capita)
Total the Netherlands 2015* 45 18 27 2.7
North Netherlands 2015* 5 3 2 2.7
East Netherlands 2015* 15 5 10 4.2
West Netherlands 2015* 14 4 10 1.7
South Netherlands 2015* 12 6 6 3.3
Province of Groningen 2015* 3 2 1 5.1
Province of Friesland 2015* 1 1 1 1.9
Province of Drenthe 2015* 0 0 0 0.8
Province of Overijssel 2015* 6 2 4 4.9
Province of Flevoland 2015* 1 0 1 3.6
Province of Gelderland 2015* 8 3 5 4.0
Province of Utrecht 2015* 4 1 3 3.1
Province of Noord-Holland 2015* 4 0 4 1.6
Province of Zuid-Holland 2015* 5 3 3 1.5
Province of Zeeland 2015* 0 0 0 0.3
Province of Noord-Brabant 2015* 7 3 4 2.7
Province of Limburg 2015* 5 3 2 4.7
< 5,000 inhabitants 2015* 0 0 0 2.8
5,000 - 10,000 inhabitants 2015* 0 0 0 2.0
10,000 - 20,000 inhabitants 2015* 3 1 2 2.1
20,000 - 50,000 inhabitants 2015* 20 8 12 3.4
50,000 - 100,000 inhabitants 2015* 9 3 6 3.0
> 100,000 inhabitants 2015* 12 6 6 2.0
Not urbanised 2015* 4 1 3 2.6
Marginally urbanised 2015* 11 6 6 3.2
Moderately urbanised 2015* 10 3 7 3.5
Strongly urbanised 2015* 14 5 9 2.7
Very strongly urbanised 2015* 6 3 2 1.5
Source: CBS.
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Amount of municipal waste collected by or on behalf of municipalities in the Netherlands. Amount of waste by type of waste, province, municipal size class and degree of urbanization. Statistical information on the methods of collection and treatment of wastes.

Data available from: 1993-2015.

Status of the figures:
The 2014 data is revised provisional and the 2015 data is provisional; all other data are final.

Changes as of 27 January 2017:
None, this table has been discontinued.

When will new figures be published?
Not applicable anymore.
This table is succeeded by Municipal waste; quantities. See paragraph 3.

Description topics

Municipal waste (1000 tonnes)
Household waste
Household waste. A small part comes from the private sector, offices, shops, etc.
Total
Furniture
Kerbside collection
Household waste collected from kerbside.
Furniture
Bring/drop-off collection
Collection via recycling centres or recycling banks at bring sites.
Furniture
Municipal waste (kg per capita)
Household waste
Household waste. A small part comes from the private sector, offices,
shops, etc.
Furniture