Malta vs Suriname: Total waste generation

Malta

3,733 tonnes

in 2022

Suriname

5,480 tonnes

in 2021

Malta rank

50th

Suriname rank

47th

Total waste generation over time

Suriname currently reports 5,480 tonnes against 3,733 tonnes in Malta, a difference of 1,747 tonnes.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.5 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Suriname ahead.

Malta ranks 50th and Suriname ranks 47th of 59 regions.

Indicator: Total waste generation
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: 59 places, 686 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total waste generation, by activity (Tonnes)