Municipal waste recycled in Belarus

Belarus: Municipal waste recycled was 1.41 million tonnes in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.41 million tonnes
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
26th
of 84 countries
All-time high
1.41 million tonnes
in 2023
All-time low
31,700 tonnes
in 2006
Years of data
18
2006–2023

Municipal waste recycled in Belarus, 2006–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2006201420232006: 31.7k tonnes2007: 39.4k tonnes2008: 172.9k tonnes2009: 288.2k tonnes2010: 328.4k tonnes2011: 344.9k tonnes2012: 372.8k tonnes2013: 441.8k tonnes2014: 539.8k tonnes2015: 582.6k tonnes2016: 599.5k tonnes2017: 653.8k tonnes2018: 714.3k tonnes2019: 784.7k tonnes2020: 1.0M tonnes2021: 1.2M tonnes2022: 1.4M tonnes2023: 1.4M tonnes

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Belarus recorded 1.41 million tonnes for municipal waste recycled in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 220.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, municipal waste recycled in Belarus peaked at 1.41 million tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31,700 tonnes, in 2006.

Belarus ranks 26th of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 133,050 tonnes 31,700 tonnes 288,200 tonnes 4
2010s 536,260 tonnes 328,400 tonnes 784,700 tonnes 10
2020s 1.26 million tonnes 1.02 million tonnes 1.41 million tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 23 Norway 1.67 million tonnes compare
  2. 24 Portugal 1.63 million tonnes compare
  3. 25 Sweden 1.63 million tonnes compare
  4. 27 Hungary 1.38 million tonnes compare
  5. 28 Oman 1.36 million tonnes
  6. 29 Ireland 1.31 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 88 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is municipal waste recycled in Belarus?
Municipal waste recycled in Belarus was 1.41 million tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest municipal waste recycled recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 1.41 million tonnes in 2023.
What is the lowest municipal waste recycled recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 31,700 tonnes in 2006.
How does Belarus rank for municipal waste recycled?
Belarus ranks 26th out of 84 countries with data for 2023.
Is municipal waste recycled rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 220.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Municipal waste recycled (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Municipal waste recycled (Tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
88 places, 1,491 data points, 2000–2024
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