Municipal waste exported in Colombia
Colombia: Municipal waste exported was 103,822 tonnes in 2016. βΌ Falling
Latest (2016)
103,822 tonnes
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
1st
of 24 countries
All-time high
211,266 tonnes
in 2013
All-time low
103,822 tonnes
in 2016
Years of data
5
2012β2016
Municipal waste exported in Colombia, 2012β2016
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 103,822 tonnes for municipal waste exported in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.2% on the previous year and down 33.4% over five years.
That places Colombia 1st out of 24 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
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- Temperature change 1.59 Β°C (2025)
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- Total fibre furnish β Production 1.05 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 12,563 1000 USD (2024)
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- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 94,602 1000 USD (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal waste exported in Colombia?
- Municipal waste exported in Colombia was 103,822 tonnes in 2016, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest municipal waste exported recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 211,266 tonnes in 2013.
- What is the lowest municipal waste exported recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 103,822 tonnes in 2016.
- How does Colombia rank for municipal waste exported?
- Colombia ranks 1st out of 24 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Municipal waste exported (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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