Municipal waste collected in French Guiana
French Guiana: Municipal waste collected was 108,020 tonnes in 2019. β² Rising
Municipal waste collected in French Guiana, 2005β2019
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2019, municipal waste collected in French Guiana stood at 108,020 tonnes.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, municipal waste collected in French Guiana peaked at 111,703 tonnes in 2011 and was at its lowest, 70,124 tonnes, in 2013.
French Guiana ranks 91st of 103 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90,869 tonnes | 81,163 tonnes | 101,236 tonnes | 5 |
| 2010s | 100,430 tonnes | 70,124 tonnes | 111,703 tonnes | 10 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
- 88 Fiji 171,229 tonnes compare
- 89 Cabo Verde 145,894 tonnes compare
- 90 Antigua and Barbuda 108,400 tonnes compare
- 92 Bermuda 86,400 tonnes compare
- 93 French Polynesia 83,326 tonnes compare
- 94 Saint Lucia 79,000 tonnes compare
More environment data for French Guiana
- Standard Deviation 0.218 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.71 Β°C (2025)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β Use per capita 3.44 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) β Agricultural Use 935 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β Use per value of agricultural production 16.64 g/Int$ (2005)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β Import quantity 400 t (2001)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β Agricultural Use 823 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β Use per value of agricultural 17.87 g/Int$ (2005)
- Pesticides (total) β Import value 3,325 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) β Import quantity 400 t (2001)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal waste collected in French Guiana?
- Municipal waste collected in French Guiana was 108,020 tonnes in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest municipal waste collected recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 111,703 tonnes in 2011.
- What is the lowest municipal waste collected recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 70,124 tonnes in 2013.
- How does French Guiana rank for municipal waste collected?
- French Guiana ranks 91st out of 103 countries with data for 2019.
- Is municipal waste collected rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Guiana 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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