Total waste generation in Anguilla
Anguilla: Total waste generation was 4,001 tonnes in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2008)
4,001 tonnes
Change on year
up 14.7%
World rank
49th
of 59 countries
All-time high
4,001 tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
551.1 tonnes
in 2003
Years of data
8
2001–2008
Total waste generation in Anguilla, 2001–2008
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 total waste generation in Anguilla is 4,001 tonnes, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.7% on the previous year and up 515.6% over ten years.
That places Anguilla 49th out of 59 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Countries ranked near Anguilla
More environment data for Anguilla
- Share of global forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Forest area 5,500 hectares (2025)
- Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods 0 hectares (2025)
- Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita 0.0% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area 0 hectares (2025)
- Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Exposure to air pollution from human sources 2.47 micrograms per cubic meter (2024)
- Exposure to outdoor air pollution 6.1 µg/m³ (2024)
- Land use over the long-term 0 hectares (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term 0 hectares (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total waste generation in Anguilla?
- Total waste generation in Anguilla was 4,001 tonnes in 2008, according to United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total waste generation recorded in Anguilla?
- The highest recorded value was 4,001 tonnes in 2008.
- What is the lowest total waste generation recorded in Anguilla?
- The lowest recorded value was 551.1 tonnes in 2003.
- How does Anguilla rank for total waste generation?
- Anguilla ranks 49th out of 59 countries with data for 2008.
- Is total waste generation rising or falling in Anguilla?
- Over the last ten years it is up 515.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Anguilla 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 Total waste generation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total waste generation, by activity (Tonnes)