Municipal waste recycled in Dominica
Dominica: Municipal waste recycled was 1,000 tonnes in 2016. β² Rising
Municipal waste recycled in Dominica, 2006β2016
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2016, municipal waste recycled in Dominica stood at 1,000 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 300.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, municipal waste recycled in Dominica peaked at 1,000 tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 250 tonnes, in 2006.
That places Dominica 75th out of 84 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 250 tonnes | 250 tonnes | 250 tonnes | 4 |
| 2010s | 892.86 tonnes | 750 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 7 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 72 French Guiana 4,413 tonnes compare
- 73 United Republic of Tanzania 3,291 tonnes compare
- 74 Suriname 2,300 tonnes
- 76 Bermuda 400 tonnes compare
- 77 French Polynesia 250 tonnes compare
- 78 Saint Kitts and Nevis 51.8 tonnes compare
More environment data for Dominica
- Temperature change 1.2 Β°C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.258 Β°C (2025)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β Use per area of cropland 6.67 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β Import quantity 150 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β Use per capita 2.27 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β Use per value of agricultural 2.7 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) β Import quantity 141 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) β Use per value of agricultural production 2.54 g/Int$ (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation β Share in Cropland 0.89 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) β Agricultural Use 141 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal waste recycled in Dominica?
- Municipal waste recycled in Dominica was 1,000 tonnes in 2016, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest municipal waste recycled recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 1,000 tonnes in 2013.
- What is the lowest municipal waste recycled recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 250 tonnes in 2006.
- How does Dominica rank for municipal waste recycled?
- Dominica ranks 75th out of 84 countries with data for 2016.
- Is municipal waste recycled rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 300.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica 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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