Generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and NACE Rev. 2 in Slovenia
Slovenia: Generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and NACE Rev. 2 was 64,265 Tonne in 2022. ▼ Falling
Generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and NACE Rev. 2 in Slovenia, 2004–2022
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 64,265 Tonne for generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2 in 2022.
That represents a change of up 15.3% on the previous year and down 61.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2 in Slovenia peaked at 214,335 Tonne in 2006 and was at its lowest, 55,730 Tonne, in 2020.
Slovenia ranks 33rd of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and NACE Rev. 2 in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Tonne | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 76,497 Tonne | — |
| 2006 | 214,335 Tonne | +180.2% |
| 2008 | 132,159 Tonne | -38.3% |
| 2010 | 141,285 Tonne | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 164,761 Tonne | +16.6% |
| 2014 | 102,716 Tonne | -37.7% |
| 2016 | 63,248 Tonne | -38.4% |
| 2018 | 61,665 Tonne | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 55,730 Tonne | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 64,265 Tonne | +15.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 140,997 Tonne | 76,497 Tonne | 214,335 Tonne | 3 |
| 2010s | 106,735 Tonne | 61,665 Tonne | 164,761 Tonne | 5 |
| 2020s | 59,998 Tonne | 55,730 Tonne | 64,265 Tonne | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2 in Slovenia?
- Generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2 in Slovenia was 64,265 Tonne in 2022, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2 recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 214,335 Tonne in 2006.
- What is the lowest generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2 recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,730 Tonne in 2020.
- How does Slovenia rank for generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2?
- Slovenia ranks 33rd out of 46 countries with data for 2022.
- Is generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2 rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia 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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