Jamaica vs Latvia: Municipal waste generated
Jamaica
1.05 million
in 2022
Latvia
872,000
in 2022
Jamaica rank
60th
Latvia rank
62nd
Municipal waste generated over time
- Jamaica
- Latvia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1.05 million against 872,000 in Latvia, a difference of 176,400.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 60th and Latvia ranks 62nd of 80 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 970,860 | 739,000 | 231,860 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1.05 million | 883,333 | 163,103 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste generated, Jamaica or Latvia?
- Jamaica, at 1.05 million against 872,000 in Latvia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in municipal waste generated between Jamaica and Latvia?
- 176,400, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Latvia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Latvia rank globally for municipal waste generated?
- Jamaica ranks 60th and Latvia ranks 62nd of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Municipal waste generated (Tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.