Municipal waste recycled in Ukraine

Ukraine: Municipal waste recycled was 100 tonnes in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
100 tonnes
Change on year
down 99.4%
World rank
77th
of 86 countries
All-time high
166,600 tonnes
in 2009
All-time low
100 tonnes
in 2019
Years of data
13
2007–2019

Municipal waste recycled in Ukraine, 2007–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k2007201320192007: 87.8k tonnes2008: 91.0k tonnes2009: 166.6k tonnes2010: 139.6k tonnes2011: 74.5k tonnes2012: 57.4k tonnes2013: 9.4k tonnes2014: 3.8k tonnes2015: 4.0k tonnes2016: 6.5k tonnes2017: 16.5k tonnes2018: 16.7k tonnes2019: 100 tonnes

Source: United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for municipal waste recycled in Ukraine is 100 tonnes, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.4% on the previous year and down 99.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, municipal waste recycled in Ukraine peaked at 166,600 tonnes in 2009 and was at its lowest, 100 tonnes, in 2019.

Ukraine ranks 77th of 86 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 115,133 tonnes 87,800 tonnes 166,600 tonnes 3
2010s 32,850 tonnes 100 tonnes 139,600 tonnes 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is municipal waste recycled in Ukraine?
Municipal waste recycled in Ukraine was 100 tonnes in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest municipal waste recycled recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 166,600 tonnes in 2009.
What is the lowest municipal waste recycled recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 100 tonnes in 2019.
How does Ukraine rank for municipal waste recycled?
Ukraine ranks 77th out of 86 countries with data for 2019.
Is municipal waste recycled rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Municipal waste recycled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Municipal waste recycled
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,389 data points, 2000–2022
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Municipal waste recycled (Tonnes)