Hazardous waste exported in Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein: Hazardous waste exported was 284.58 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
284.58
Change on year
down 81.7%
World rank
72nd
of 83 countries
All-time high
4,078
in 2015
All-time low
158.82
in 2020
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Hazardous waste exported in Liechtenstein, 2012–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2012201720232012: 557.62013: 3.9k2014: 3.8k2015: 4.1k2016: 9452017: 3.5k2018: 771.92019: 1.6k2020: 158.82021: 1742022: 1.6k2023: 284.6

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Liechtenstein recorded 284.58 for hazardous waste exported in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 81.7% on the previous year and down 92.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hazardous waste exported in Liechtenstein peaked at 4,078 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 158.82, in 2020.

That places Liechtenstein 72nd out of 83 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Hazardous waste exported in Liechtenstein, year by year

Annual values for Hazardous waste exported, (Tonnes) in Liechtenstein, 2012 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2012 557.59 —
2013 3,931 +605.0%
2014 3,835 -2.4%
2015 4,078 +6.3%
2016 945 -76.8%
2017 3,461 +266.3%
2018 771.95 -77.7%
2019 1,569 +103.3%
2020 158.82 -89.9%
2021 174 +9.6%
2022 1,557 +794.8%
2023 284.58 -81.7%

Liechtenstein compared with similar countries

  • Liechtenstein's 284.58 is below the median for high income countries, which is 26,798, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Liechtenstein's 284.58 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21,278, 1% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,394 557.59 4,078 8
2020s 543.6 158.82 1,557 4

Countries ranked near Liechtenstein

  1. 69 Niger 352.07 compare
  2. 70 Argentina 344.6 compare
  3. 71 Costa Rica 290 compare
  4. 73 Lesotho 282.28 compare
  5. 74 Honduras 253.14
  6. 75 Saint Lucia 147 compare

See the full ranking of 85 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hazardous waste exported in Liechtenstein?
Hazardous waste exported in Liechtenstein was 284.58 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest hazardous waste exported recorded in Liechtenstein?
The highest recorded value was 4,078 in 2015.
What is the lowest hazardous waste exported recorded in Liechtenstein?
The lowest recorded value was 158.82 in 2020.
How does Liechtenstein rank for hazardous waste exported?
Liechtenstein ranks 72nd out of 83 countries with data for 2023.
Is hazardous waste exported rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
Over the last ten years it is down 92.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liechtenstein 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)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
85 places, 1,147 data points, 2000–2024
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