Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Hazardous waste generated, per capita was 722 kg in 2022. β² Rising
Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Luxembourg, 2004β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 722 kg for hazardous waste generated, per capita in 2022.
That represents a change of up 81.9% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste generated, per capita in Luxembourg peaked at 750 kg in 2010 and was at its lowest, 270 kg, in 2004.
Luxembourg ranks 12th of 91 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 390.67 kg | 270 kg | 495 kg | 3 |
| 2010s | 618 kg | 426 kg | 750 kg | 5 |
| 2020s | 559.5 kg | 397 kg | 722 kg | 2 |
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- Standard Deviation 0.601 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 65,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 65,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 11,944 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 1,541 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 17,992 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 9,427 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 162,109 1000 USD (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste generated, per capita in Luxembourg?
- Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Luxembourg was 722 kg in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste generated, per capita recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 750 kg in 2010.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste generated, per capita recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 270 kg in 2004.
- How does Luxembourg rank for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
- Luxembourg ranks 12th out of 91 countries with data for 2022.
- Is hazardous waste generated, per capita rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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