City profile

Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

City waste generation, collection, composition, treatment and system statistics for Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.

Indicator years varyEur. & Cent. AsiaUMIC

Municipal waste generated—No published value

Collection coverage—No published value

Municipal recycling rate—No published value

Uncollected waste—No published value

Open dumping—No published value

Sanitary landfill—No published value

Waste composition

World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · 2012 · reported material shares

Other materials30%

Garden and green waste28%

Food and organics19%

Paper and cardboard7%

Glass4%

Textiles4%

Plastic3%

Metal3%

Wood1%

Rubber and leather1%

World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · 2012 · reported treatment and disposal shares

Controlled landfill100%

Primary collectionCentralised drop-off point: people drop off waste at a specific location or shared (communal) container

Collection operatorMunicipal

Collection modelMunicipal

Local waste rulesYes

Long-term master planNo

Information systemNo