Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Belarus
Belarus: Hazardous waste generated, per capita was 0.3948 kg in 2023. β Volatile
Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Belarus, 2000β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, hazardous waste generated, per capita in Belarus stood at 0.3948 kg. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 41.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste generated, per capita in Belarus peaked at 13.68 kg in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3948 kg, in 2023.
Belarus ranks 87th of 91 countries on this measure, 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 | 6.15 kg | 1.25 kg | 13.68 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6798 kg | 0.431 kg | 1.03 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4156 kg | 0.3948 kg | 0.4575 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 84 Malaysia 0.6013 kg compare
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- 86 Liechtenstein 0.4377 kg compare
- 88 Russian Federation 0.1794 kg compare
- 89 Kyrgyzstan 0.0492 kg compare
- 90 Kazakhstan 0.0463 kg compare
More environment data for Belarus
- Standard Deviation 0.869 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.57 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 294,200 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 504,200 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 7,044 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 2,860 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 41,988 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 41,449 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 45,408 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 22,230 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste generated, per capita in Belarus?
- Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Belarus was 0.3948 kg in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste generated, per capita recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 13.68 kg in 2000.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste generated, per capita recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3948 kg in 2023.
- How does Belarus rank for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
- Belarus ranks 87th out of 91 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hazardous waste generated, per capita rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus 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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