Municipal waste generated585kg per person · 2024 · Eurostat · municipal waste generatedCollection coverage87.6%2022 · World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · population coverageMunicipal recycling rate3.6%2024 · Eurostat · municipal recycling rateUncollected waste—No published valueOpen dumping—No published valueSanitary landfill—No published value
Waste composition
World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · 2022 · reported material shares
Food and organics32.1%
Plastic17.5%
Other materials15.0%
Paper and cardboard13.0%
Glass8.5%
Garden and green waste5.1%
Textiles2.8%
Metal2.8%
Wood2.6%
Hazardous waste0.6%
Rubber and leather0%
Electrical and electronic waste0%
Treatment and disposal
World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · 2022 · reported treatment and disposal shares
Landfill, unspecified89.1%
Unaccounted6.7%
Other treatment3.9%
Recycling in treatment mix0.3%
National waste framework
National waste lawYesNational waste planNational Waste Management PlanResponsible institutionThe Ministry of Sustainable Development and Tourism The Ministry of Ecology, Spatial Planning, and UrbannisationProducer responsibilityYesEPR operating statusLaw passedDeposit-return systemNot reported