Hazardous waste exported in Singapore
Singapore: Hazardous waste exported was 45,868 tonnes in 2020. β Volatile
Hazardous waste exported in Singapore, 2003β2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hazardous waste exported in Singapore is 45,868 tonnes, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 63.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste exported in Singapore peaked at 194,114 tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4,195 tonnes, in 2003.
Singapore ranks 25th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68,145 tonnes | 4,195 tonnes | 194,114 tonnes | 7 |
| 2010s | 48,113 tonnes | 4,846 tonnes | 125,687 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,868 tonnes | 45,868 tonnes | 45,868 tonnes | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste exported in Singapore?
- Hazardous waste exported in Singapore was 45,868 tonnes in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste exported recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 194,114 tonnes in 2008.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste exported recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,195 tonnes in 2003.
- How does Singapore rank for hazardous waste exported?
- Singapore ranks 25th out of 79 countries with data for 2020.
- Is hazardous waste exported rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore 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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