South Korea - Waste Generated by Construction
Since 2014, South Korea Waste Generated by Construction was up 2.6% year on year. At 76,960.22 Thousand Metric Tons in 2019, the country was ranked number 6 comparing other countries in Waste Generated by Construction. South Korea is overtaken by Japan, which was number 5 at 79,380.21 Thousand Metric Tons and is followed by Italy with 53,484.68 Thousand Metric Tons. Germany lead the ranking with 223,389.31 Thousand Metric Tons in 2019, +0.9% compared to 2018. France, United Kingdom and Netherlands respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Iceland witnessed the best average annual growth at +15.2% per year, while Latvia was the worst growing country at -14.7% per year.
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| Date | Thousand Metric Tons |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 76,960.21 |
| 2018 | 75,632.12 |
| 2017 | 74,276.93 |
| 2016 | 72,864.00 |
| 2015 | 72,433.00 |
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How does South Korea rank in Waste Generated by Construction?
| # | 24 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Germany
|
223,389.30 | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.7 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
France
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222,545.39 | 2019 | -0.4 % | -0.5 % | View data | |
| 5 |
#5
Japan
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79,380.21 | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.6 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
South Korea
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76,960.21 | 2019 | +1.8 % | +2.6 % | View data | |
| 7 |
#7
Italy
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53,484.68 | 2019 | -0.1 % | +0.8 % | View data | |