Barbados vs Chile: Municipal waste recycled

Barbados
84,068 tonnes
in 2021
Chile
60,024 tonnes
in 2023
Barbados rank
60th
Chile rank
63rd

Municipal waste recycled over time

  • Barbados
  • Chile
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 84,068 tonnes against 60,024 tonnes in Chile, a difference of 24,044 tonnes.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.4 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 60th and Chile ranks 63rd of 90 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Chile in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Chile Difference Ahead
2010s 40,050 tonnes 41,485 tonnes 1,435 tonnes Chile
2020s 75,189 tonnes 67,740 tonnes 7,449 tonnes Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal waste recycled, Barbados or Chile?
Barbados, at 84,068 tonnes against 60,024 tonnes in Chile as of 2021.
What is the difference in municipal waste recycled between Barbados and Chile?
24,044 tonnes, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Chile?
8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
How do Barbados and Chile rank globally for municipal waste recycled?
Barbados ranks 60th and Chile ranks 63rd of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as Municipal waste recycled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Municipal waste recycled
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,516 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Municipal waste recycled (Tonnes).