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What is the average production of solid wastes per capita/per day?

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It value is range varies from 0.45 for Soth Asia, 1.1 for middle east and North America and 2.2 kg/capita/day for OECD countries.

Step-by-step explanation:

Solid waste generation is about in the range of 63 million tonnes per year in the North Africa and Middle East . Per capita waste generation is 0.15 to 5.7 kilogram in a day for 1 person, and the average is of about 1.1 kg/capita/day.

Its about 571 million tonnes solid waste in a year is generated by The OECD countries . The value of per capita is ranging about 1.2 to 3.7 kg in a day for a person with the average value of about 2.2 kg per capita per day

Its about 70 million tonnes of solid waste in a year is generated by The South Asian countries . The value of per capita is ranging from 0.12 to 5.1 kg in a day for a person with the average value of about 0.45 kg/capita/day

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