Waste
The data on the wastes are taken from the yearly report made by the RA National Statistical Service.
Enterprises, as a result of the activity of which are produced, used, treated, disposed of, accumulated and transported harmful, not harmful substances and garbage, excluding radioactive wastes, are taken into consideration.

According to the report on the wastes origination and travel for 2000, 8355.1 tons of wastes were produced in Yerevan (6.7 kg per capita).


Year |
I |
II |
III |
IV |
V |
non-toxic |
garbage |
| (tonnes) | |||||||
1997 |
0,1 |
104,5 |
0,2 |
2,2 |
- |
151,7 |
0,8 |
1998 |
0 |
388,5 |
131,3 |
34,1 |
1575,9 |
- |
1793,9 |
1999 |
0 |
700 |
171,3 |
36,7 |
3153,4 |
- |
4941,5 |
2000 |
0 |
1636 |
277,1 |
51,3 |
1266,9 |
- |
5123,8 |