Waste management in Cyprus
Cyprus: Waste management was 62.60 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Waste management in Cyprus, 1995–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 62.60 million for waste management in 2021. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.7% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste management in Cyprus peaked at 62.60 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14.20 million, in 1995.
That places Cyprus 58th out of 91 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Waste management in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 14.20 million | — |
| 1996 | 16.60 million | +16.9% |
| 1997 | 16.70 million | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 18.80 million | +12.6% |
| 1999 | 19.50 million | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 21.60 million | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 25.60 million | +18.5% |
| 2002 | 26.10 million | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 29.60 million | +13.4% |
| 2004 | 35.30 million | +19.3% |
| 2005 | 40.50 million | +14.7% |
| 2006 | 41.00 million | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 43.90 million | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 46.60 million | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 50.40 million | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 53.50 million | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 56.40 million | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 50.00 million | -11.3% |
| 2013 | 41.30 million | -17.4% |
| 2014 | 43.27 million | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 43.60 million | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 37.60 million | -13.8% |
| 2017 | 41.00 million | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 45.90 million | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 50.60 million | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 51.00 million | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 62.60 million | +22.7% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 62.60 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 855.53 million, 7% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 62.60 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 800.57 million, 8% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.16 million | 14.20 million | 19.50 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 36.06 million | 21.60 million | 50.40 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.32 million | 37.60 million | 56.40 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.80 million | 51.00 million | 62.60 million | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is waste management in Cyprus?
- Waste management in Cyprus was 62.60 million in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest waste management recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 62.60 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest waste management recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.20 million in 1995.
- How does Cyprus rank for waste management?
- Cyprus ranks 58th out of 91 countries with data for 2021.
- Is waste management rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Waste management (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).