Municipal waste collected in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Municipal waste collected was 108,400 tonnes in 2021. β² Rising
Municipal waste collected in Antigua and Barbuda, 2005β2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for municipal waste collected in Antigua and Barbuda is 108,400 tonnes, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 20.2% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, municipal waste collected in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 159,480 tonnes in 2017 and was at its lowest, 84,100 tonnes, in 2005.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 90th of 103 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 108,980 tonnes | 84,100 tonnes | 136,400 tonnes | 5 |
| 2010s | 128,969 tonnes | 95,800 tonnes | 159,480 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 122,120 tonnes | 108,400 tonnes | 135,840 tonnes | 2 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 87 Curaçao 173,123 tonnes compare
- 88 Fiji 171,229 tonnes compare
- 89 Cabo Verde 145,894 tonnes compare
- 91 French Guiana 108,020 tonnes compare
- 92 Bermuda 86,400 tonnes compare
- 93 French Polynesia 83,326 tonnes compare
More environment data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Standard Deviation 0.27 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.19 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 47 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 10 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 2 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 1 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 250 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 80 t (2024)
- Printing and writing papers β Import value 120 1000 USD (2024)
- Printing and writing papers β Import quantity 72 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal waste collected in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Municipal waste collected in Antigua and Barbuda was 108,400 tonnes in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest municipal waste collected recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 159,480 tonnes in 2017.
- What is the lowest municipal waste collected recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 84,100 tonnes in 2005.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for municipal waste collected?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 90th out of 103 countries with data for 2021.
- Is municipal waste collected rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Municipal waste collected (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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