Municipal waste collected in Fiji
Fiji: Municipal waste collected was 171,229 tonnes in 2023. β² Rising
Municipal waste collected in Fiji, 2006β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, municipal waste collected in Fiji stood at 171,229 tonnes.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, municipal waste collected in Fiji peaked at 173,087 tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 146,696 tonnes, in 2006.
That places Fiji 88th out of 103 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 153,998 tonnes | 146,696 tonnes | 159,982 tonnes | 4 |
| 2010s | 161,921 tonnes | 155,423 tonnes | 173,087 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 168,619 tonnes | 167,114 tonnes | 171,229 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 85 Brunei Darussalam 196,170 tonnes compare
- 86 Martinique 175,170 tonnes compare
- 87 Curaçao 173,123 tonnes compare
- 89 Cabo Verde 145,894 tonnes compare
- 90 Antigua and Barbuda 108,400 tonnes compare
- 91 French Guiana 108,020 tonnes compare
More environment data for Fiji
- Standard Deviation 0.219 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.31 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 3,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 3,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 188 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 22 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 261 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 142 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 25,447 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 30,527 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal waste collected in Fiji?
- Municipal waste collected in Fiji was 171,229 tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest municipal waste collected recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 173,087 tonnes in 2019.
- What is the lowest municipal waste collected recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 146,696 tonnes in 2006.
- How does Fiji rank for municipal waste collected?
- Fiji ranks 88th out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
- Is municipal waste collected rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji 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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