Municipal waste exported (Tonnes) by country

Countries reporting
8
Highest
103,822
Colombia
Lowest
0
French Guiana
Median
3,243
Years covered
24
2000–2023
Data points
330

What the numbers show

Municipal waste exported (Tonnes) is currently reported for 8 countries. The highest value is 103,822 in Colombia; the lowest is 0 in French Guiana.

The median across all reporting countries is 3,243, and the mean is 18,865.

Over the past decade 3 countries rose and 2 fell. The largest increase was in Seychelles (up 166.7%), and the largest decrease in Suriname (down 10.0%).

Municipal waste exported: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Colombia 103,822 2016 — falling
2 Liechtenstein 27,340 2023 up 1.9% falling
3 Andorra 12,530 2023 down 2.9% volatile
4 Monaco 4,886 2023 up 57.2% rising
5 Seychelles 1,600 2019 up 166.7% rising
6 Suriname 540 2023 down 10.0% falling
7 Ukraine 200 2023 — volatile
8 French Guiana 0 2020 — volatile

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About this data

Indicator
Municipal waste exported (Tonnes)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
25 places, 330 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed