Municipal waste recycled in Cyprus
Cyprus: Municipal waste recycled was 100,000 tonnes in 2023. β Volatile
Municipal waste recycled in Cyprus, 2000β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, municipal waste recycled in Cyprus stood at 100,000 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, municipal waste recycled in Cyprus peaked at 100,000 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13,000 tonnes, in 2000.
Cyprus ranks 56th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23,500 tonnes | 13,000 tonnes | 49,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,800 tonnes | 66,000 tonnes | 99,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 92,000 tonnes | 82,000 tonnes | 100,000 tonnes | 4 |
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More environment data for Cyprus
- Standard Deviation 0.462 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.8 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 53,130 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 53,130 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 2,825 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 216 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 159 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 87 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 59,074 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 38,054 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal waste recycled in Cyprus?
- Municipal waste recycled in Cyprus was 100,000 tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest municipal waste recycled recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 100,000 tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest municipal waste recycled recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,000 tonnes in 2000.
- How does Cyprus rank for municipal waste recycled?
- Cyprus ranks 56th out of 84 countries with data for 2023.
- Is municipal waste recycled rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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