Waste

SCAD Code

Indicator

2005

2007

2008

2009

2010

06.02.05.1

Number of waste treatment plants

na

na

19

21

22

06.02.05.2

Amount of waste disposed per year (Ton)

na

na

4,891,528

5,755,503

9,974,192

06.02.05.3

Amount of waste disposed per year (Ton per capita)

na

na

2.9

3.2

5.1

06.02.05.4

Total waste generation per economic activity (% of total waste generated)

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06.02.05.5

Municipal waste collected (ton per capita)

na

na

0.46

0.61

0.42

06.02.05.6

Municipal waste collected (Ton per municipality)

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06.02.05.7

Municipal solid waste recycled (% of waste collected)

na

na

na

0.90

0.72

06.02.05.8

Municipal solid waste incinerated (% of waste collected)

na

na

na

0.00

0.00

06.02.05.9

Municipal solid waste land filled (% of waste collected)

na

na

na

96.50

88.49

06.02.05.10

Municipal solid waste composted (% of waste collected)

na

na

na

2.60

10.79

06.02.05.11

Municipal solid waste disposed in other methods (% of waste collected)

na

na

na

0.00

0.00

06.02.05.12

Composition of municipal waste (% of waste collected)

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Source: Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi

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