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Environment

Solid Waste Management - Total Domestic Waste Disposed Per Capita

Data from Jan 2000 to Dec 2015

Last updated: 06 Jun 2024, 14:45 SGT

NEA (National Environment Agency)

Data explorer

SolidWasteManagementTotalDomesticWasteDisposedPerCapita.csv (16 rows, 187 B)

Year Year (YYYY)	Total Domestic Waste Disposed of per Capita Numeric
(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%
2000	0.93
2001	0.91
2002	0.94
2003	0.94
2004	0.91
2005	0.89
2006	0.89
2007	0.88
2008	0.84
2009	0.84

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Year	year	Year (YYYY)	-	-
Total Domestic Waste Disposed of per Capita	kg_per_day_per_person	Numeric	kg/day/person	-

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Sample OpenAPI query

This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the data catalogue of this dataset. For a complete guide on query parameters and syntax, please refer to the API documentation. Try it out on your browser to see the response schema.

import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_836d960a43625b78cfde04d5225befce"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

National Environment Agency. (2015). Solid Waste Management - Total Domestic Waste Disposed Per Capita (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved October 23, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_836d960a43625b78cfde04d5225befce/view

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Created on

01 Jul 2015

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

Agency

NEA (National Environment Agency)