City profile

Antananarivo, Madagascar

City waste generation, collection, composition, treatment and system statistics for Antananarivo, Madagascar.

Indicator year 2023Sub-Saharan AfricaLIC

Municipal waste generated120.1kg per person · 2023 · World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · reported value

Collection coverage25%2023 · World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · household coverage

Municipal recycling rate—No published value

Uncollected waste58%2023 · World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · reported treatment share

Open dumping42%2023 · World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · reported treatment share

Sanitary landfill—No published value

Waste composition

World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · 2023 · reported material shares

Food and organics56%

Other materials25%

Textiles8%

Paper and cardboard5%

Garden and green waste3%

Metal2%

Glass1%

World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · 2023 · reported treatment and disposal shares

Uncollected58%

Open dumping42%

Primary collectionNot reported

Collection operatorMixed public-private

Collection modelMunicipal

Local waste rulesYes

Long-term master planNo

Information systemNo