Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Hazardous waste generated, per capita was 4.43 kg in 2023. β Volatile
Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Azerbaijan, 2000β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hazardous waste generated, per capita in Azerbaijan is 4.43 kg, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.0% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste generated, per capita in Azerbaijan peaked at 85.16 kg in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.57 kg, in 2016.
That places Azerbaijan 71st out of 91 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.78 kg | 6.86 kg | 85.16 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 4 kg | 1.57 kg | 6.53 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.81 kg | 3.05 kg | 4.43 kg | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste generated, per capita in Azerbaijan?
- Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Azerbaijan was 4.43 kg in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste generated, per capita recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 85.16 kg in 2002.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste generated, per capita recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.57 kg in 2016.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
- Azerbaijan ranks 71st out of 91 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hazardous waste generated, per capita rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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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