Municipal waste, 2024
In 2024, 2.5% more municipal waste collected than in 2023
22 Apr 2025
Global and local environmental policies strive to achieve a balance between limited environmental resources and human well-being.
These policies should prevent activities that affect climate change, to consume and produce in a sustainable and clean way, to protect water resources and to produce energy using environmentally acceptable solutions.
Environmental statistics are necessary to assess progress towards these goals. The State Statisticал Office produces the following data in the area of the environment:
Generated municipal waste per capita 438 kg per inhabitant 2024
Discharged wastewater 104 659 thousand cubic meters 2023
Environmental taxes 13 266 millions denars 2022 previous data
Investments for environmental protection 5 077 482 thousand denars 2023
In 2024, 2.5% more municipal waste collected than in 2023
22 Apr 2025
Net domestic energy use in 2022 was 2.4% higher than in 2021
26 Dec 2024
Domestic material consumption in 2023 was 1.0% higher than in 2022
29 Nov 2024
In 2022 were paid 7.1% less environmental taxes than in the previous year
07 Oct 2024
Total environmental protection expenditures in 2023 were 13.2% higher than the year before.
11 Sep 2024
In 2023, 63.4% of water for the public water supply was abstracted from springs
24 Jun 2024
In 2023, 25.7% more water abstracted from water sources than in 2022
31 May 2024
In 2023, 2.6 % more municipal waste collected than in 2022
22 Apr 2024
In 2022, 0.6% more waste generated than in 2020
29 Mar 2024