Municipal waste collected in Armenia
Armenia: Municipal waste collected was 433,300 tonnes in 2023. β² Rising
Municipal waste collected in Armenia, 2000β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, municipal waste collected in Armenia stood at 433,300 tonnes.
That represents a change of down 18.7% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, municipal waste collected in Armenia peaked at 573,200 tonnes in 2020 and was at its lowest, 208,100 tonnes, in 2000.
That places Armenia 76th out of 103 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 341,600 tonnes | 208,100 tonnes | 410,900 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 465,459 tonnes | 387,100 tonnes | 517,690 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 506,650 tonnes | 433,300 tonnes | 573,200 tonnes | 4 |
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More environment data for Armenia
- Standard Deviation 0.764 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.74 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 0 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 0 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 15,855 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 3,349 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 255 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 77 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 52,657 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 32,761 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal waste collected in Armenia?
- Municipal waste collected in Armenia was 433,300 tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest municipal waste collected recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 573,200 tonnes in 2020.
- What is the lowest municipal waste collected recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 208,100 tonnes in 2000.
- How does Armenia rank for municipal waste collected?
- Armenia ranks 76th out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
- Is municipal waste collected rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia 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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