Commercial and industrial waste generation yearly volume South Korea 2015-2023

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H. Yoo,
Jan 27, 2025

In 2023, approximately 83 million tons of commercial and industrial waste was generated in South Korea. This was almost a three percent increase from the previous year. According to the source, the amount of commercial and industrial waste generated accounted for 47 percent of the total waste in South Korea that year.

Yearly volume of commercial and industrial waste generated in South Korea from 2015 to 2023 (in million tons)

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December 2024

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South Korea

Survey time period

2015 to 2023

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