This statistic depicts the volume of waste generated in Australia in financial year 2017, by material type. During this fiscal year, approximately 17.1 million metric tons of masonry materials were generated as waste in Australia.
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Volume of waste generated in Australia in financial year 2017, by material type
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Australia's financial year runs from July of one year to June of the following year; for example, the financial year 2017 starts on July 1, 2016 and ends on June 30, 2017
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Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia). (November 19, 2018). Volume of waste generated in Australia in financial year 2017, by material type (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 03, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/988441/australia-waste-generation-volume-material-type/
Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia). "Volume of waste generated in Australia in financial year 2017, by material type (in million metric tons)." Chart. November 19, 2018. Statista. Accessed July 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/988441/australia-waste-generation-volume-material-type/
Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia). (2018). Volume of waste generated in Australia in financial year 2017, by material type (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/988441/australia-waste-generation-volume-material-type/
Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia). "Volume of Waste Generated in Australia in Financial Year 2017, by Material Type (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/988441/australia-waste-generation-volume-material-type/
Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia), Volume of waste generated in Australia in financial year 2017, by material type (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/988441/australia-waste-generation-volume-material-type/ (last visited July 03, 2025)
Volume of waste generated in Australia in financial year 2017, by material type (in million metric tons) [Graph], Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia), November 19, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/988441/australia-waste-generation-volume-material-type/
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