City profile

Kiev, Ukraine

City waste generation, collection, composition, treatment and system statistics for Kiev, Ukraine.

Indicator year 2023Eur. & Cent. AsiaLMIC

Municipal waste generated—No published value

Collection coverage100%2023 · World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · population coverage

Municipal recycling rate3.2%2023 · World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · reported treatment share

Uncollected waste—No published value

Open dumping—No published value

Sanitary landfill—No published value

Waste composition

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

Food and organics44%

Plastic21.5%

Paper and cardboard13.5%

Glass9.5%

Textiles3.3%

Other materials3%

Wood2.3%

Rubber and leather1.5%

Metal1.4%

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

Controlled landfill80.3%

Incineration11.0%

Other treatment5.4%

Recycling in treatment mix3.2%

Composting0.1%

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

Collection operatorMixed public-private

Collection modelMetropolitan

Local waste rulesYes

Long-term master planYes

Information systemNo