Municipal waste collected in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Bolivia (Plurinational State of): Municipal waste collected was 1.60 million tonnes in 2021. β² Rising
Municipal waste collected in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 2000β2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2021, municipal waste collected in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) stood at 1.60 million tonnes.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 51.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, municipal waste collected in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) peaked at 1.62 million tonnes in 2020 and was at its lowest, 612,715 tonnes, in 2000.
That places Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 54th out of 103 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 800,833 tonnes | 612,715 tonnes | 995,945 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.33 million tonnes | 1.04 million tonnes | 1.62 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.61 million tonnes | 1.60 million tonnes | 1.62 million tonnes | 2 |
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More environment data for Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
- Standard Deviation 0.304 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.644 Β°C (2025)
- Permanent meadows and pastures β Share in Land area 30.33 % (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β Use per capita 2.18 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β Use per area of cropland 4.28 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β Agricultural Use 27,016 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β Import quantity 27,016 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β Use per area of cropland 3.96 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β Agricultural Use 24,956 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β Use per value of agricultural 3.39 g/Int$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal waste collected in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- Municipal waste collected in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) was 1.60 million tonnes in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest municipal waste collected recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.62 million tonnes in 2020.
- What is the lowest municipal waste collected recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 612,715 tonnes in 2000.
- How does Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank for municipal waste collected?
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 54th out of 103 countries with data for 2021.
- Is municipal waste collected rising or falling in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 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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