Name: Generation Of Waste By Waste Category, Hazardousness And NACE Rev. 2 Activity
Creator: Eurostat
License: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Copyright/licence_policy

About this Dataset

Generation Of Waste By Waste Category, Hazardousness And NACE Rev. 2 Activity

This Eurostat dataset contains data on generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2 activity, as collected and published by the Statistical Office of the European Union.

Tables included:

raw: Original table as downloaded from Eurostat.
tidy: A cleaned and transformed version of the raw table, where time period values appear as rows instead of columns (unpivoted format).

Last updated: 2025-09-22T23:00:00+0200

Tables

Generation Of Waste By Waste Category, Hazardousness And NACE Rev. 2 Activity - Raw

@eurostat.env_wasgen.raw

3.09 MB
239,206 rows
16 columns

CREATE TABLE raw (
  "freq" VARCHAR,
  "unit" VARCHAR,
  "hazard" VARCHAR,
  "nace_r2" VARCHAR,
  "waste" VARCHAR,
  "geo" VARCHAR,
  "n_2004" DOUBLE  -- 2004,
  "n_2006" DOUBLE  -- 2006,
  "n_2008" DOUBLE  -- 2008,
  "n_2010" DOUBLE  -- 2010,
  "n_2012" DOUBLE  -- 2012,
  "n_2014" DOUBLE  -- 2014,
  "n_2016" DOUBLE  -- 2016,
  "n_2018" DOUBLE  -- 2018,
  "n_2020" DOUBLE  -- 2020,
  "n_2022" DOUBLE  -- 2022
);

Generation Of Waste By Waste Category, Hazardousness And NACE Rev. 2 Activity - Unpivoted

@eurostat.env_wasgen.tidy

2.94 MB
1,457,402 rows
8 columns

CREATE TABLE tidy (
  "freq" VARCHAR,
  "unit" VARCHAR,
  "hazard" VARCHAR,
  "nace_r2" VARCHAR,
  "waste" VARCHAR,
  "geo" VARCHAR,
  "time_period" VARCHAR,
  "value" DOUBLE
);