Volume of household waste Japan 2014-2023

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Catharina Klein,
May 26, 2025

In fiscal year 2023, the amount of household waste that was generated in Japan amounted to around **** million metric tons. Figures have been decreasing continuously since 2014, when the household waste stood at around *****million metric tons.

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Amount of household waste generated in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in million metric tons)

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Release date

March 2025

Region

Japan

Survey time period

fiscal years 2014 to 2023; the fiscal year in Japan starts on April 1st and ends on March 31st of the following year

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