Generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and NACE Rev. 2 in Croatia
Croatia: Generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and NACE Rev. 2 was 646,525 Tonne in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and NACE Rev. 2 in Croatia, 2004–2022
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
In 2022, generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2 in Croatia stood at 646,525 Tonne. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 14.4% on the previous year and up 760.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2 in Croatia peaked at 646,525 Tonne in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14,223 Tonne, in 2010.
That places Croatia 9th out of 46 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and NACE Rev. 2 in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Tonne | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 121,133 Tonne | — |
| 2006 | 72,167 Tonne | -40.4% |
| 2008 | 18,679 Tonne | -74.1% |
| 2010 | 14,223 Tonne | -23.9% |
| 2012 | 75,096 Tonne | +428.0% |
| 2014 | 269,111 Tonne | +258.4% |
| 2016 | 496,153 Tonne | +84.4% |
| 2018 | 550,471 Tonne | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 565,300 Tonne | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 646,525 Tonne | +14.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70,660 Tonne | 18,679 Tonne | 121,133 Tonne | 3 |
| 2010s | 281,011 Tonne | 14,223 Tonne | 550,471 Tonne | 5 |
| 2020s | 605,912 Tonne | 565,300 Tonne | 646,525 Tonne | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2 in Croatia?
- Generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2 in Croatia was 646,525 Tonne in 2022, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2 recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 646,525 Tonne in 2022.
- What is the lowest generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2 recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,223 Tonne in 2010.
- How does Croatia rank for generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2?
- Croatia ranks 9th out of 46 countries with data for 2022.
- Is generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2 rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 760.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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