Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Suriname: Total waste generation

Saint Kitts and Nevis
4,300
in 2015
Suriname
5,480
in 2021
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
48th
Suriname rank
47th

Total waste generation over time

  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Suriname
05.0k10.0k15.0k200720142021

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 5,480 against 4,300 in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 1,180.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.3 times Saint Kitts and Nevis's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 48th and Suriname ranks 47th of 59 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Kitts and Nevis Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 4,795 9,645 4,850 Suriname
2010s 4,418 10,538 6,120 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total waste generation, Saint Kitts and Nevis or Suriname?
Suriname, at 5,480 against 4,300 in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2021.
What is the difference in total waste generation between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Suriname?
1,180, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and Suriname?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and Suriname rank globally for total waste generation?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 48th and Suriname ranks 47th of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total waste generation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total waste generation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
59 places, 686 data points, 2000–2022
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