Waste incineration yearly volume South Korea 2015-2023

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H. Yoo,
Jan 30, 2025

In 2023, around 9.28 million tons of waste were incinerated in South Korea. Reports indicate that the proportion of waste processed through incineration saw a slight increase compared to the previous year.

Yearly volume of waste incinerated in South Korea from 2015 to 2023 (in million tons)

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December 2024

Region

South Korea

Survey time period

2015 to 2023

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