Table 1.

Data referring to solid waste management in state capital cities and in cities with more than 1 million people in Brazil in 2018.

	City-state code	Population	Urb.	Collected solid waste (t)	Door-to-door recycling collection (%)	Collected Recyclable (t)	Effectively recovered materials (%)
Northern	Belém-PA	1,492,745	99	709,492	3.01	3780	0.53
	Boa Vista-RR	399,213	98	204,090	NA	–	0.00
	Macapá-AP	503,327	96	93,287	NA	252	0.27
	Manaus-AM	2,182,763	99	943,813	18.32	10,145	1.07
	Palmas-TO	299,127	97	85,833	97.57	494.4	0.58
	Porto Velho-RO	529,544	91	111,814	31.07	1506	1.35
	Rio Branco-AC	407,319	92	124,894	24.50	240.5	0.19
Northeastern	Aracaju-SE	657,013	100	235,456	40.80	1032	0.44
	Fortaleza-CE	2,669,342	100	1,533,559	0.00	7170	0.47
	João Pessoa-PB	809,015	100	258,932	26.80	13,740	5.31
	Maceió-AL	1,018,948	100	385,195	19.87	1433	0.37
	Natal-RN	884,122	100	366,080	12.91	2633	0.72
	Recife-PE	1,645,727	100	863,732	29.86	1697	0.20
	Salvador-BA	2,872,347	100	916,649	0.00	7860	0.86
	São Luís-MA	1101,884	94	401,815	0.00	21,868	5.44
	Teresina-PI	864,845	94	413,721	0.00	829.8	0.20
Center-Western	Brasília-DF	3,015,268	97	1,267,313	51.30	17,143	1.35
	Campo Grande-MS	895,982	99	488,882	55.61	2282	0.47
	Cuiabá-MT	612,547	98	185,141	5.82	2649	1.43
	Goiânia-GO	1,516,113	100	421,327	93.72	16,955	4.02
Southeastern	Belo Horizonte-MG	2,512,070	100	888,254	15.43	4900	0.55
	Campinas*-SP	1,204,073	98	415,197	75.68	3464	0.83
	Guarulhos*-SP	1,379,182	100	346,951	11.11	4903	1.41
	Rio de Janeiro-RJ	6,718,903	100	3,079,233	44.45	10,889	0.35
	São Gonçalo*-RJ	1,084,839	100	230,006	NA	–	0.00
	São Paulo-SP	12,252,023	99	3,811,785	79.51	33,427	0.88
	Vitória-ES	362,097	100	163,831	4.18	1499	0.91
Southern	Curitiba-PR	1,933,105	100	511,222	99.18	10,260	2.01
	Florianópolis-SC	500,973	96	209,318	71.59	9514	4.55
	Porto Alegre-RS	1,483,771	100	521,473	99.69	11,266	2.16

Urb.: urbanization rate (%); NA: not applicable (recycling program not available); * non-capital cities.

Data source: SNIS (2019a).