Municipal waste recycled in Guatemala
Guatemala: Municipal waste recycled was 15,400 in 2006. ▲ Rising
Latest (2006)
15,400
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
72nd
of 91 countries
All-time high
15,400
in 2006
All-time low
10,800
in 2003
Years of data
6
2001–2006
Municipal waste recycled in Guatemala, 2001–2006
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2006, municipal waste recycled in Guatemala stood at 15,400. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.7% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
That places Guatemala 72nd out of 91 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Municipal waste recycled in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 12,600 | — |
| 2002 | 11,900 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 10,800 | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 13,800 | +27.8% |
| 2005 | 13,200 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 15,400 | +16.7% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 15,400 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 469,000, 3% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 15,400 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 80,251, 19% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 69 Guadeloupe 34,854
- 70 Bangladesh 33,550
- 71 Martinique 21,463
- 73 Ukraine 14,900
- 74 Curaçao 14,193
- 74 Curacao 14,193
More environment data for Guatemala
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.45 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.02 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.273 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 14.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal waste recycled in Guatemala?
- Municipal waste recycled in Guatemala was 15,400 in 2006, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest municipal waste recycled recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 15,400 in 2006.
- What is the lowest municipal waste recycled recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,800 in 2003.
- How does Guatemala rank for municipal waste recycled?
- Guatemala ranks 72nd out of 91 countries with data for 2006.
- Is municipal waste recycled rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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