Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Cyprus

Cyprus: Hazardous waste generated, per capita was 61 kg in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
61 kg
Change on year
up 69.4%
World rank
44th
of 91 countries
All-time high
254 kg
in 2018
All-time low
23 kg
in 2006
Years of data
10
2004–2022

Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Cyprus, 2004–2022

0501001502002502004201320222004: 153 kg2006: 23 kg2008: 30 kg2010: 45 kg2012: 36 kg2014: 201 kg2016: 184 kg2018: 254 kg2020: 36 kg2022: 61 kg

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

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 61 kg for hazardous waste generated, per capita in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 69.4% on the previous year and up 69.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hazardous waste generated, per capita in Cyprus peaked at 254 kg in 2018 and was at its lowest, 23 kg, in 2006.

Cyprus ranks 44th of 91 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 68.67 kg 23 kg 153 kg 3
2010s 144 kg 36 kg 254 kg 5
2020s 48.5 kg 36 kg 61 kg 2

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 41 Spain 72 kg compare
  2. 42 Slovenia 63 kg compare
  3. 43 Hungary 62 kg compare
  4. 45 Republic of Moldova 60.29 kg compare
  5. 46 Poland 57 kg compare
  6. 46 Romania 57 kg compare

See the full ranking of 94 places β†’

More environment data for Cyprus

All data for Cyprus β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is hazardous waste generated, per capita in Cyprus?
Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Cyprus was 61 kg in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest hazardous waste generated, per capita recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 254 kg in 2018.
What is the lowest hazardous waste generated, per capita recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 23 kg in 2006.
How does Cyprus rank for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
Cyprus ranks 44th out of 91 countries with data for 2022.
Is hazardous waste generated, per capita rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus 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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