City profile

Ibadan, Nigeria

City waste generation, collection, composition, treatment and system statistics for Ibadan, Nigeria.

Indicator year 2012Sub-Saharan AfricaLMIC

Municipal waste generated200.8kg per person · 2012 · World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · reported value

Collection coverage40%2012 · World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · share of waste collected

Municipal recycling rate—No published value

Uncollected waste60%2012 · World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · reported treatment share

Open dumping40%2012 · World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · reported treatment share

Sanitary landfill—No published value

Waste composition

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

Food and organics76%

Other materials8.9%

Paper and cardboard6.6%

Plastic4%

Metal2.5%

Textiles1.4%

Glass0.6%

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

Uncollected60%

Open dumping40%

Primary collectionNot reported

Collection operatorRegional/Provincial/State

Collection modelRegional/Provincial/State

Local waste rulesYes

Long-term master planNo

Information systemNo