Municipal waste collected in Yemen
Yemen: Municipal waste collected was 1.58 million tonnes in 2013. β² Rising
Municipal waste collected in Yemen, 2000β2013
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for municipal waste collected in Yemen is 1.58 million tonnes, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, municipal waste collected in Yemen peaked at 1.58 million tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 822,000 tonnes, in 2001.
Yemen ranks 55th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.26 million tonnes | 822,000 tonnes | 1.45 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.51 million tonnes | 1.45 million tonnes | 1.58 million tonnes | 4 |
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More environment data for Yemen
- Standard Deviation 0.393 Β°C (1998)
- Temperature change 1.37 Β°C (1998)
- Recovered paper β Production 1,200 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 1,200 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 1,773 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 256 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 279 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 106 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 59,947 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 71,965 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal waste collected in Yemen?
- Municipal waste collected in Yemen was 1.58 million tonnes in 2013, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest municipal waste collected recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 1.58 million tonnes in 2013.
- What is the lowest municipal waste collected recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 822,000 tonnes in 2001.
- How does Yemen rank for municipal waste collected?
- Yemen ranks 55th out of 103 countries with data for 2013.
- Is municipal waste collected rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen 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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