Highest annual municipal solid waste (MSW) generated - country

Highest annual municipal solid waste (MSW) generated - country
Who
United States of America
What
258,000,000 tonne(s)/metric ton(s)
Where
United States
When
2014

According to the What a Waste 2.0 report, published by the World Bank and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development in 2018, the highest annual municipal solid waste (MSW) generated by a country is 258,000,000 tonnes by the USA in 2014, based on the latest data available.

The country with the lowest annual municipal solid waste is Tuvalu, with just 3989 tonnes.