Municipal waste collected in Cyprus
Cyprus: Municipal waste collected was 496,000 tonnes in 2023. β¬ Flat
Latest (2023)
496,000 tonnes
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
73rd
of 103 countries
All-time high
589,000 tonnes
in 2009
All-time low
436,000 tonnes
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000β2023
Municipal waste collected in Cyprus, 2000β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for municipal waste collected in Cyprus is 496,000 tonnes, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, municipal waste collected in Cyprus peaked at 589,000 tonnes in 2009 and was at its lowest, 436,000 tonnes, in 2000.
Cyprus ranks 73rd of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 506,800 tonnes | 436,000 tonnes | 589,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 515,000 tonnes | 481,000 tonnes | 563,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 470,500 tonnes | 450,000 tonnes | 496,000 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More environment data for Cyprus
- Standard Deviation 0.462 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.8 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 53,130 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 53,130 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 2,825 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 216 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 159 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 87 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 59,074 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 38,054 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal waste collected in Cyprus?
- Municipal waste collected in Cyprus was 496,000 tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest municipal waste collected recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 589,000 tonnes in 2009.
- What is the lowest municipal waste collected recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 436,000 tonnes in 2000.
- How does Cyprus rank for municipal waste collected?
- Cyprus ranks 73rd out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
- Is municipal waste collected rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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