Total waste generation, by activity in Burundi
Burundi: Total waste generation, by activity was 24,420 tonnes in 2019. β Volatile
Total waste generation, by activity in Burundi, 2001β2019
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total waste generation, by activity in Burundi is 24,420 tonnes, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 41.1% on the previous year and up 77.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total waste generation, by activity in Burundi peaked at 59,357 tonnes in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7,200 tonnes, in 2010.
That places Burundi 71st out of 72 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | 15,511 tonnes | 10,800 tonnes | 22,900 tonnes | 9 |
| 2010s | 29,365 tonnes | 7,200 tonnes | 59,357 tonnes | 10 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 68 Bermuda 86,400 tonnes compare
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- 72 Grenada 24,400 tonnes compare
More environment data for Burundi
- Standard Deviation 0.284 Β°C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.27 Β°C (2013)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 164 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 38 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 19 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 16 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 358 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 250 t (2024)
- Printing and writing papers β Import value 548 1000 USD (2024)
- Printing and writing papers β Import quantity 386 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total waste generation, by activity in Burundi?
- Total waste generation, by activity in Burundi was 24,420 tonnes in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total waste generation, by activity recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 59,357 tonnes in 2015.
- What is the lowest total waste generation, by activity recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,200 tonnes in 2010.
- How does Burundi rank for total waste generation, by activity?
- Burundi ranks 71st out of 72 countries with data for 2019.
- Is total waste generation, by activity rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total waste generation, by activity (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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