In 2023, approximately *** million tons of waste were generated in South Korea. This was a decrease of around *** percent compared to the previous year.
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Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment. (December 30, 2024). Yearly volume of waste generated in South Korea from 2015 to 2023 (in million tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1353395/south-korea-waste-generation-yearly-volume/
Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment. "Yearly volume of waste generated in South Korea from 2015 to 2023 (in million tons)." Chart. December 30, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/1353395/south-korea-waste-generation-yearly-volume/
Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment. (2024). Yearly volume of waste generated in South Korea from 2015 to 2023 (in million tons). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/1353395/south-korea-waste-generation-yearly-volume/
Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment. "Yearly Volume of Waste Generated in South Korea from 2015 to 2023 (in Million Tons)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 30 Dec 2024, /statistics/1353395/south-korea-waste-generation-yearly-volume/
Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment, Yearly volume of waste generated in South Korea from 2015 to 2023 (in million tons) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1353395/south-korea-waste-generation-yearly-volume/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Yearly volume of waste generated in South Korea from 2015 to 2023 (in million tons) [Graph], Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment, December 30, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1353395/south-korea-waste-generation-yearly-volume/
