Country profile

Turks and Caicos Islands

Waste generation, collection, composition, treatment and policy statistics for Turks and Caicos Islands.

Indicator year 2022L. Amer. & the CaribbeanHIC

Municipal waste generated389.9kg per person · 2022 · World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · 2022 projection

Collection coverage—No published value

Municipal recycling rate—No published value

Uncollected waste—No published value

Open dumping—No published value

Sanitary landfill—No published value

Waste composition

World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · reported material shares

Paper and cardboard31.5%

Food and organics21.8%

Glass20.5%

Plastic16.3%

Metal7.6%

Other materials1.9%

World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · reported treatment and disposal shares

No published split is available for this profile.

National waste lawYes

National waste planNot reported

Responsible institutionEnvironmental Health Department

Producer responsibilityNot reported

EPR operating statusNot reported

Deposit-return systemYes