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This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Jamaica statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Jamaican statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Jamaican-specific metadata information.

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

National recycling rate, tons of material recycled

Indicator number

12.5.1

Target name

By 2030, substantially reduce waste generation through prevention, reduction, recycling and reuse

Target number

12.5

UN designated tier

3

UN custodian agency

United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), UN Environment (UNEP)

Link to UN metadata United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (pdf 782kB) opens in a new window
Organisation

National Solid Waste Management Authority

Other information

Proxy Indicator for Target 12.5.1

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