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. 2020 Nov 28;9(12):1765. doi: 10.3390/foods9121765

Table 2.

Amount of food loss (FLW) by treatment and region in 2015. Data represented in percentages calculated from mass balances in metric tons reported for each region. Regions: AN: Andalusia, AR: Aragon, AS: Principality of Asturias, BA: Balearic Islands, CN: Canary Islands, CT: Cantabria, CM: Castile-La Mancha, CL: Castile and Leon, CAT: Catalonia, EX: Extremadura, GA: Galicia, LR: La Rioja, MA: Community of Madrid, MU: Region of Murcia, NA: Chartered Community of Navarra, PV: Basque Country, VA: Valencian Community, and SP: Spain. Empty spaces mean zero percent.

Region Landfill Thermal Treatment AD AC
AN 93.8% - 2.3% 3.9%
AR 62.0% - 3.0% -
AS 92.1% - - 7.9%
BA 18.9% 72.7% 5.1% 3.3%
CN 95.7% - 4.3% -
CT 35.1% 64.9% - -
CM 100% - - -
CL 56.4% - 43.6% -
CAT 49.4% 18.4% 15.7% 16.5%
EX 100% - - -
GA 33.6% 50.6% 14.9% 0.9%
LR 35.1% - 64.9% -
MA 63.4% 10.6% 25.5% 0.5%
MU 100% - - -
NA 61.4% - 26.6% 12.1%
PV 65.9% 25.3% 6.7% 2.1%
VA 75.9% - 21.6% 2.5%
SP 68.8% 11.9% 14.9% 4.5%