Hazardous waste exported in Philippines

Philippines: Hazardous waste exported was 33,625 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
33,625
Change on year
up 70.3%
World rank
28th
of 83 countries
All-time high
33,625
in 2017
All-time low
1,480
in 2013
Years of data
7
2011–2017

Hazardous waste exported in Philippines, 2011–2017

010.0k20.0k30.0k2011201420172011: 3.0k2012: 6.5k2013: 1.5k2014: 9.2k2015: 7.5k2016: 19.8k2017: 33.6k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 33,625 for hazardous waste exported in 2017. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 70.3% on the previous year and up 1,020.8% over ten years.

That places Philippines 28th out of 83 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Hazardous waste exported in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Hazardous waste exported, (Tonnes) in Philippines, 2011 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2011 3,000 —
2012 6,510 +117.0%
2013 1,480 -77.3%
2014 9,230 +523.6%
2015 7,496 -18.8%
2016 19,750 +163.5%
2017 33,625 +70.3%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 33,625 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,397, 14.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 33,625 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 45,868, 73% of the median. (9 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 25 Singapore 45,868 compare
  2. 26 Malta 42,821 compare
  3. 27 Romania 34,561 compare
  4. 29 Czechia 28,584 compare
  5. 30 Belarus 28,507 compare
  6. 31 Colombia 25,400 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hazardous waste exported in Philippines?
Hazardous waste exported in Philippines was 33,625 in 2017, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest hazardous waste exported recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 33,625 in 2017.
What is the lowest hazardous waste exported recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 1,480 in 2013.
How does Philippines rank for hazardous waste exported?
Philippines ranks 28th out of 83 countries with data for 2017.
Is hazardous waste exported rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,020.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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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About this data

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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