Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Armenia

Armenia: Hazardous waste generated, per capita was 0.0092 kg in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0092 kg
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
91st
of 91 countries
All-time high
0.8832 kg
in 2003
All-time low
0.0092 kg
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Armenia, 2000–2023

00.20.40.60.82000201120232000: 0.819 kg2001: 0.821 kg2002: 0.809 kg2003: 0.883 kg2004: 0.86 kg2005: 0.868 kg2006: 0.849 kg2007: 0.821 kg2008: 0.677 kg2009: 0.668 kg2010: 0.673 kg2011: 0.632 kg2012: 0.621 kg2013: 0.505 kg2014: 0.507 kg2015: 0.526 kg2016: 0.474 kg2017: 0.542 kg2018: 0.57 kg2019: 0.509 kg2020: 0.011 kg2021: 0.011 kg2022: 0.009 kg2023: 0.009 kg

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

Analysis

Armenia recorded 0.0092 kg for hazardous waste generated, per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 98.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hazardous waste generated, per capita in Armenia peaked at 0.8832 kg in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0092 kg, in 2023.

Armenia ranks 91st of 91 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8075 kg 0.6679 kg 0.8832 kg 10
2010s 0.5559 kg 0.4742 kg 0.6732 kg 10
2020s 0.0104 kg 0.0092 kg 0.0115 kg 4

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 88 Russian Federation 0.1794 kg compare
  2. 89 Kyrgyzstan 0.0492 kg compare
  3. 90 Kazakhstan 0.0463 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hazardous waste generated, per capita in Armenia?
Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Armenia was 0.0092 kg in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest hazardous waste generated, per capita recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8832 kg in 2003.
What is the lowest hazardous waste generated, per capita recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0092 kg in 2023.
How does Armenia rank for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
Armenia ranks 91st out of 91 countries with data for 2023.
Is hazardous waste generated, per capita rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Hazardous waste generated, per capita (Kg). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hazardous waste generated, per capita (Kg)
Unit
kg
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
94 places, 1,249 data points, 2000–2024
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