Municipal waste collected in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Municipal waste collected was 1.40 million in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Municipal waste collected in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2017
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2017, municipal waste collected in Kyrgyzstan stood at 1.40 million.
That represents a change of up 14.1% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, municipal waste collected in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 6.64 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 980,362, in 2012.
That places Kyrgyzstan 58th out of 108 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Municipal waste collected in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.30 million | — |
| 2001 | 1.38 million | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 1.27 million | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 1.24 million | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 1.60 million | +29.0% |
| 2005 | 1.38 million | -13.6% |
| 2006 | 1.54 million | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 1.66 million | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 2.52 million | +52.0% |
| 2009 | 6.64 million | +163.4% |
| 2010 | 1.11 million | -83.2% |
| 2011 | 1.17 million | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 980,362 | -16.5% |
| 2013 | 1.17 million | +19.8% |
| 2014 | 994,848 | -15.3% |
| 2015 | 1.11 million | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 1.23 million | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 1.40 million | +14.1% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 1.40 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.03 million, 69% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 1.40 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.72 million, 52% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Municipal waste collected in Kyrgyzstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +163.4% | 2.52 million | 6.64 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.05 million | 1.24 million | 6.64 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 million | 980,362 | 1.40 million | 8 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More environment data for Kyrgyzstan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.581 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.97 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.2726 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal waste collected in Kyrgyzstan?
- Municipal waste collected in Kyrgyzstan was 1.40 million in 2017, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest municipal waste collected recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.64 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest municipal waste collected recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 980,362 in 2012.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for municipal waste collected?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 58th out of 108 countries with data for 2017.
- Is municipal waste collected rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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