Urban Solid Wastes in Albania, 2017

In 2016 the amount of wastes managed is around 1.3 million tonnes from 1.4 million tonnes that was in 2015, decreasing by 8 percent point.

The annual amount of waste generated per capita in the whole country has not been stable, respectively: 373 kg/capita in 2016, 396 kg/capita in 2015.

The amount in % of industrial wastes mixed with urban wastes has not been stable with a slight decreasing trend in recent years. In 2016 the amount of non-urban wastes managed together with urban wastes was 17. 0 %, in 2015  was 19.0 %, decreasing with 2 percentage point.

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