on average 175 tons per day
The amount of material a garbage truck holds, depends on the size of the truck. A typical garbage truck, however, holds about nine tons of garbage.Ê
3
25 tons
Depends how compact-able the garbage is.
5.01 tons.
millions and millions the small company i work for we average 30 tons a week and we only pick up about 1400 residential costumers
11 billion
87,000 tons, according to the NY Times: See article: "The 'Great Pacific Garbage Patch' Is Ballooning, 87,000 Tons of Plastic and Counting"
Approximately 22 tons.
Americans generate 251.3 million tons of garbage per year.
700,000,000,000,000,000,002 tons!
1,000 tons