Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Hazardous waste generated, per capita was 0.0492 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2017
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2017, hazardous waste generated, per capita in Kyrgyzstan stood at 0.0492. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 48.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste generated, per capita in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 0.1155 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0492, in 2017.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 97th of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0797 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0814 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0786 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0804 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0812 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0845 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0906 | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0958 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0957 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.095 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0946 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0551 | -41.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1155 | +109.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0729 | -36.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0577 | -20.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0572 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0493 | -13.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0492 | -0.3% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.0492 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28.39, 0% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.0492 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 85, 0% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Kyrgyzstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +109.7% | 0.0551 | 0.1155 |
| 2011 | -41.7% | 0.0946 | 0.0551 |
| 2013 | -36.9% | 0.1155 | 0.0729 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0863 | 0.0786 | 0.0958 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0689 | 0.0492 | 0.1155 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 94 Belarus 0.3948 compare
- 95 Russian Federation 0.1794 compare
- 95 Russia 0.1794 compare
- 98 Kazakhstan 0.0463 compare
- 99 Armenia 0.0092 compare
More environment data for Kyrgyzstan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.581 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.97 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.2726 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste generated, per capita in Kyrgyzstan?
- Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Kyrgyzstan was 0.0492 in 2017, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste generated, per capita recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1155 in 2012.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste generated, per capita recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0492 in 2017.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 97th out of 99 countries with data for 2017.
- Is hazardous waste generated, per capita rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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