Municipal waste collected in Samoa
Samoa: Municipal waste collected was 15,450 tonnes in 2017. β² Rising
Latest (2017)
15,450 tonnes
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
102nd
of 103 countries
All-time high
15,450 tonnes
in 2017
All-time low
5,067 tonnes
in 2015
Years of data
5
2013β2017
Municipal waste collected in Samoa, 2013β2017
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2017, municipal waste collected in Samoa stood at 15,450 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 199.7% over five years.
Samoa ranks 102nd of 103 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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- Temperature change 0.919 Β°C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal waste collected in Samoa?
- Municipal waste collected in Samoa was 15,450 tonnes in 2017, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest municipal waste collected recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 15,450 tonnes in 2017.
- What is the lowest municipal waste collected recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,067 tonnes in 2015.
- How does Samoa rank for municipal waste collected?
- Samoa ranks 102nd out of 103 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this Samoa 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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