General socio-economic profile
Direct material consumption Tonnes of materials Total amount of material directly used in an economy
(source: http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat).
Gross domestic product EUR/capita Monetary value of all the finished goods and services
produced within a country’s borders in a specific time
period (usually year) (source:
http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat).
Resource productivity EUR/kg The total amount of materials directly used by an
economy (measured as domestic material consumption
(DMC) in relation to GDP (source:
http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat).
Waste generation indicators kg/day/capita Amount of wastes generated by 1 inhabitant of an area,
per day. For Romania, the values are 0.9 kg/day/capita in
urban areas and 0.4 kg/day/capita in rural areas
(Romanian Annual Report on Environmental Status, 2013).
Population’s coverage with sanitation services % The coverage rate with sanitation services in an area
(source: http://www.insse.ro/).