Barbados vs Costa Rica: Municipal waste recycled
Barbados
84,068
in 2021
Costa Rica
142,200
in 2023
Barbados rank
57th
Costa Rica rank
55th
Municipal waste recycled over time
- Barbados
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 142,200 against 84,068 in Barbados, a difference of 58,132.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.7 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 57th and Costa Rica ranks 55th of 82 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37,462 | 50,220 | 12,758 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 75,189 | 54,705 | 20,484 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste recycled, Barbados or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 142,200 against 84,068 in Barbados as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal waste recycled between Barbados and Costa Rica?
- 58,132, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Costa Rica?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Barbados and Costa Rica rank globally for municipal waste recycled?
- Barbados ranks 57th and Costa Rica ranks 55th of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Municipal waste recycled (Tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.