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Data reference period (1) Geographic localization (NUTS - 2002)Urban waste collected (t) by Geographic localization (NUTS - 2002), Type of collection and Kind of destination (waste); Annual (2)
Type of collection
T: Total
Kind of destination (waste)
T: Total
t
2013PT: Portugal4 597 940 *
1: Continente4 362 980
2: Região Autónoma dos Açores127 290
3: Região Autónoma da Madeira107 669
Urban waste collected (t) by Geographic localization (NUTS - 2002), Type of collection and Kind of destination (waste); Annual - Statistics Portugal, Urban waste statistics
Note(s):
(1) From 2007 up 2009, the Autonomous Region of Azores totals include waste from expired medicines selectively collected. Since 2005 the municipality of Loures include data from Odivelas municipality. In 2010 and 2011, the municipality of Funchal include data from Câmara de Lobos municipality.
(2) Between 1995 and 2001, data from "Survey on Municipalities Sanitation" developed by INE. Between 2002 and 2006 administrative data from Waste Information System developed by former Waste Institute. Since 2007 administrative data from SIRAPA-MRRU (municipal waste information) system developed by Portuguese Environment Agency.

This data last updated:december 19, 2014