Barbados vs Suriname: Municipal waste collected
Barbados
261,765 tonnes
in 2021
Suriname
316,760 tonnes
in 2023
Barbados rank
82nd
Suriname rank
80th
Municipal waste collected over time
- Barbados
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 316,760 tonnes against 261,765 tonnes in Barbados, a difference of 54,995 tonnes.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Suriname ahead.
Barbados ranks 82nd and Suriname ranks 80th of 103 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27,236 tonnes | 76,640 tonnes | 49,404 tonnes | Suriname |
| 2010s | 258,523 tonnes | 164,634 tonnes | 93,889 tonnes | Barbados |
| 2020s | 240,052 tonnes | 233,165 tonnes | 6,886 tonnes | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste collected, Barbados or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 316,760 tonnes against 261,765 tonnes in Barbados as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal waste collected between Barbados and Suriname?
- 54,995 tonnes, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Suriname?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
- How do Barbados and Suriname rank globally for municipal waste collected?
- Barbados ranks 82nd and Suriname ranks 80th of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Municipal waste collected (Tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.