UK Statistics on Waste

Description

This release contains statistics on waste produced at a UK level. The topics covered in this publication are:

  • Waste from Households – 2010-22. UK and country breakdown.
  • BMW (Biodegradable Municipal Waste) to landfill – 2010-22. UK and country breakdown.
  • Total waste generated breakdown – 2010-20 UK and 2010-2022 England breakdown.
  • Total waste treated breakdown – 2010-20 UK and 2010-2022 England breakdown
  • Infrastructure breakdown - 2012-20 UK and 2012-2022 England breakdown
  • C&I (Commercial and Industrial) waste generation – UK 2010-20, England 2010-22. UK and England breakdown but not DAs.
  • C&D (Construction and Demolition) recovery – 2010-22. UK and England breakdown but not DAs.
  • Packaging waste recycling and recovery – 2023. UK only.

If you require the datasets in a more accessible format, please contact Waste Statistics (RAS) at WasteStatistics@defra.gov.uk .

Resources

Name Format Description Link
Biodegradable municipal waste to landfill UK and country split 2010-22 CSV Open resource
BMW to landfill by main EWC codes UK and country split 2010-22 CSV Open resource
Capacity of permitted final treatment facilities UK and England 2012-22 CSV Open resource
Commercial and Industrial waste UK and England 2010-22 CSV Open resource
Non-Hazardous Construction and Demolition waste UK and England 2010-22 CSV Open resource
Notes for UK Statistics on Waste dataset September 2024 CSV Open resource
Packaging waste recycling and recovery by material UK 2012-2023 CSV Open resource
Total generation of waste by NACE and EWC-STAT 2010-20 UK CSV Open resource
Total generation of waste by NACE and EWC-STAT 2010-22 England CSV Open resource
Total waste sent to final treatment by EWC-STAT 2010-20 UK CSV Open resource
Total waste sent to final treatment by EWC-STAT 2010-22 England CSV Open resource
Waste from Households UK and country split 2010-2022 CSV Open resource
HTML Open resource

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