Municipal waste generated in Niger
Niger: Municipal waste generated was 16,740 tonnes in 2019. β² Rising
Latest (2019)
16,740 tonnes
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
75th
of 75 countries
All-time high
16,740 tonnes
in 2019
All-time low
12,740 tonnes
in 2012
Years of data
8
2012β2019
Municipal waste generated in Niger, 2012β2019
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Niger recorded 16,740 tonnes for municipal waste generated in 2019. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.
That places Niger 75th out of 75 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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More environment data for Niger
- Standard Deviation 0.334 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 46 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 27 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 49 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 84 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 416 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 930 t (2024)
- Printing and writing papers β Import value 1,176 1000 USD (2024)
- Printing and writing papers β Import quantity 2,455 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal waste generated in Niger?
- Municipal waste generated in Niger was 16,740 tonnes in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest municipal waste generated recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 16,740 tonnes in 2019.
- What is the lowest municipal waste generated recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,740 tonnes in 2012.
- How does Niger rank for municipal waste generated?
- Niger ranks 75th out of 75 countries with data for 2019.
- Is municipal waste generated rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Municipal waste generated (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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