Municipal waste; quantities
| Regional divisions | Periods | Municipal waste (1000 tonnes) Household waste Total Gas cylinders and fire extinguishers (1 000 tonnes) | Municipal waste (1000 tonnes) Household waste Kerbside collection Gas cylinders and fire extinguishers (1 000 tonnes) | Municipal waste (1000 tonnes) Household waste Bring/drop-off collection Gas cylinders and fire extinguishers (1 000 tonnes) | Municipal waste (kg per capita) Household waste Gas cylinders and fire extinguishers (kg per capita) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nederland | 2020** | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Noord-Nederland (LD) | 2020** | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Oost-Nederland (LD) | 2020** | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| West-Nederland (LD) | 2020** | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Zuid-Nederland (LD) | 2020** | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Groningen (PV) | 2020** | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Fryslân (PV) | 2020** | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Drenthe (PV) | 2020** | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Overijssel (PV) | 2020** | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Flevoland (PV) | 2020** | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Gelderland (PV) | 2020** | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Utrecht (PV) | 2020** | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Noord-Holland (PV) | 2020** | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Zuid-Holland (PV) | 2020** | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Zeeland (PV) | 2020** | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Noord-Brabant (PV) | 2020** | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Limburg (PV) | 2020** | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Fewer than 5 000 inhabitants | 2020** | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 5 000 to 9 999 inhabitants | 2020** | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 10 000 to 19 999 inhabitants | 2020** | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 20 000 to 49 999 inhabitants | 2020** | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 50 000 to 99 999 inhabitants | 2020** | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| 100 000 inhabitants or more | 2020** | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Not urbanised | 2020** | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Hardly urbanised | 2020** | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Moderately urbanised | 2020** | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Strongly urbanised | 2020** | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Extremely urbanised | 2020** | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Source: CBS. | |||||
Table description
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 urbanisation. Statistical information on waste treatment.
Data available from: 1993
Status of the figures:
The 2018, 2019 and 2020 data are revised provisional; all other data are final.
Changes as of 17 December 2021:
Definitive data for 2017 and new revised provisional data for 2018, 2019 and 2020 has been added.
When will new figures be published?
Provisional data for 2021 will be published in June 2022.
Description topics
- Municipal waste (1000 tonnes)
- Household waste
- Household waste. A small part comes from the private sector, offices, shops, etc.
- Total
- Gas cylinders and fire extinguishers
- Kerbside collection
- Household waste collected from kerbside.
- Gas cylinders and fire extinguishers
- Bring/drop-off collection
- Collection via recycling centres or recycling banks at bring sites.
- Gas cylinders and fire extinguishers
- Municipal waste (kg per capita)
- Household waste
- Household waste. A small part comes from the private sector, offices,
shops, etc.- Gas cylinders and fire extinguishers