Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment in Chile

Chile: Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0%
Change on year
up 34.5%
World rank
52nd
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2016
All-time low
0.0%
in 2014
Years of data
10
2014–2023

Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment in Chile, 2014–2023

00.020.040.062014201820232014: 0.0072015: 0.0342016: 0.0652017: 0.0212018: 0.0252019: 0.0322020: 0.0292021: 0.0112022: 0.0252023: 0.034

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment in Chile stood at 0.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.5% on the previous year and up 416.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment in Chile peaked at 0.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.

That places Chile 52nd out of 63 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment (%) in Chile, 2014 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2014 0.0%
2015 0.0% +424.4%
2016 0.1% +89.8%
2017 0.0% -67.6%
2018 0.0% +19.8%
2019 0.0% +27.8%
2020 0.0% -9.2%
2021 0.0% -63.5%
2022 0.0% +134.4%
2023 0.0% +34.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 6
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment in Chile?
Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment in Chile was 0.0% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2016.
What is the lowest proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
How does Chile rank for proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment?
Chile ranks 52nd out of 63 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 416.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
67 places, 1,191 data points, 2000–2023
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