Hazardous waste exported in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Hazardous waste exported was 400 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Hazardous waste exported in Azerbaijan, 2010–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hazardous waste exported in Azerbaijan is 400, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 77.8% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste exported in Azerbaijan peaked at 1,800 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 19, in 2018.
Azerbaijan ranks 68th of 83 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hazardous waste exported in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 900 | — |
| 2011 | 500 | -44.4% |
| 2012 | 800 | +60.0% |
| 2013 | 400 | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 200 | -50.0% |
| 2015 | 400 | +100.0% |
| 2016 | 546 | +36.5% |
| 2017 | 174 | -68.1% |
| 2018 | 19 | -89.1% |
| 2019 | 155 | +715.8% |
| 2020 | 500 | +222.6% |
| 2021 | 1,800 | +260.0% |
| 2022 | 1,800 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 400 | -77.8% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 400 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,397, 17% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 400 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21,278, 2% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hazardous waste exported in Azerbaijan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +715.8% | 19 | 155 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 409.4 | 19 | 900 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,125 | 400 | 1,800 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More environment data for Azerbaijan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -12.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.689 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.85 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -4.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste exported in Azerbaijan?
- Hazardous waste exported in Azerbaijan was 400 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste exported recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,800 in 2021.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste exported recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 in 2018.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for hazardous waste exported?
- Azerbaijan ranks 68th out of 83 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hazardous waste exported rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Hazardous waste exported, (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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