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REFERENCE PERIOD: &nbsp; Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others).
FOOD WASTE: &nbsp; Foodstuff which the holder (primary production, agri-food industry, trade and distribution, and households) discards, has the intention or the obligation to discard and thereby assumes the nature of waste.

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Food waste per inhabitant (kg/ inhab.)

Characteristic	Description
Name	Food waste per inhabitant (kg/ inhab.); Annual
Regularity	Annual
Source	Food Waste Statistics, Statistics Portugal
First available period	2020
Last available period	2022
Dimensions	Data reference period Geographic localization (Portugal)
Concepts	REFERENCE PERIOD: Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others). FOOD WASTE : Foodstuff which the holder (primary production, agri-food industry, trade and distribution, and households) discards, has the intention or the obligation to discard and thereby assumes the nature of waste.
Formule	Food wast/ Average resident population
Measure unit (symbol)	Kilogramme/ Inhabitant (kg/ inhab.)
Power of 10	0
Observations
Last update date	28/06/2024