City profile

Beirut, Lebanon

City waste generation, collection, composition, treatment and system statistics for Beirut, Lebanon.

Indicator years varyMid. East & N. AfricaLMIC

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 · reported material shares

Food and organics52.5%

Paper and cardboard16%

Plastic11.5%

Other materials11%

Metal5.5%

Glass3.5%

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

No published split is available for this profile.

Primary collectionNot reported

Collection operatorMixed public-private

Collection modelMunicipal

Local waste rulesNo

Long-term master planNo

Information systemNo