This statistic represents the per capita waste of edible food worldwide from 2010 to 2015, with a breakdown by sector. In 2015, roughly 42.1 kilograms of edible food per capita were thrown away in households.
Edible food waste per capita worldwide from 2010 to 2015, by sector
(in kilograms per capita)
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World Bioenergy Association, & C40. (May 15, 2018). Edible food waste per capita worldwide from 2010 to 2015, by sector (in kilograms per capita) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/869513/global-edible-food-waste-per-capita-by-sector/
World Bioenergy Association, und C40. "Edible food waste per capita worldwide from 2010 to 2015, by sector (in kilograms per capita)." Chart. May 15, 2018. Statista. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/869513/global-edible-food-waste-per-capita-by-sector/
World Bioenergy Association, C40. (2018). Edible food waste per capita worldwide from 2010 to 2015, by sector (in kilograms per capita). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/869513/global-edible-food-waste-per-capita-by-sector/
World Bioenergy Association, and C40. "Edible Food Waste per Capita Worldwide from 2010 to 2015, by Sector (in Kilograms per Capita)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 May 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/869513/global-edible-food-waste-per-capita-by-sector/
World Bioenergy Association & C40, Edible food waste per capita worldwide from 2010 to 2015, by sector (in kilograms per capita) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/869513/global-edible-food-waste-per-capita-by-sector/ (last visited January 07, 2025)
Edible food waste per capita worldwide from 2010 to 2015, by sector (in kilograms per capita) [Graph], World Bioenergy Association, & C40, May 15, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/869513/global-edible-food-waste-per-capita-by-sector/
