Hazardous waste exported in China, Macao Special Administrative Region

China, Macao Special Administrative Region: Hazardous waste exported was 169.6 tonnes in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
169.6 tonnes
Change on year
up 12.8%
Rank
2nd
of 2 groups
All-time high
169.6 tonnes
in 2023
All-time low
12.4 tonnes
in 2019
Years of data
5
2018–2023

Hazardous waste exported in China, Macao Special Administrative Region, 2018–2023

0501001502018202020232018: 14.9 tonnes2019: 12.4 tonnes2021: 72.9 tonnes2022: 150.3 tonnes2023: 169.6 tonnes

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hazardous waste exported in China, Macao Special Administrative Region is 169.6 tonnes, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 1,040.5% over ten years.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13.63 tonnes 12.4 tonnes 14.87 tonnes 2
2020s 130.93 tonnes 72.9 tonnes 169.6 tonnes 3

Countries ranked near China, Macao Special Administrative Region

  1. 1 Italy 1.65 million tonnes compare
  2. 2 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 925,890 tonnes compare
  3. 3 Germany 919,191 tonnes compare
  4. 4 France 646,134 tonnes compare
  5. 5 Belgium 633,768 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 82 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is hazardous waste exported in China, Macao Special Administrative Region?
Hazardous waste exported in China, Macao Special Administrative Region was 169.6 tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest hazardous waste exported recorded in China, Macao Special Administrative Region?
The highest recorded value was 169.6 tonnes in 2023.
What is the lowest hazardous waste exported recorded in China, Macao Special Administrative Region?
The lowest recorded value was 12.4 tonnes in 2019.
How does China, Macao Special Administrative Region rank for hazardous waste exported?
China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
Is hazardous waste exported rising or falling in China, Macao Special Administrative Region?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,040.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Macao Special Administrative Region 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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Indicator
Hazardous waste exported, (Tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
82 places, 1,108 data points, 2000–2024
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