Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Hazardous waste generated, per capita was 0.1794 kg in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
0.1794 kg
Change on year
up 29.0%
World rank
88th
of 91 countries
All-time high
0.1794 kg
in 2023
All-time low
0.05 kg
in 2007
Years of data
22
2002–2023

Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Russian Federation, 2002–2023

0.050.10.150.22002201220232002: 0.069 kg2003: 0.051 kg2004: 0.102 kg2005: 0.101 kg2006: 0.103 kg2007: 0.05 kg2008: 0.117 kg2009: 0.102 kg2010: 0.126 kg2011: 0.12 kg2012: 0.127 kg2013: 0.124 kg2014: 0.117 kg2015: 0.132 kg2016: 0.148 kg2017: 0.136 kg2018: 0.115 kg2019: 0.146 kg2020: 0.149 kg2021: 0.124 kg2022: 0.139 kg2023: 0.179 kg

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

Analysis

In 2023, hazardous waste generated, per capita in Russian Federation stood at 0.1794 kg. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.0% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hazardous waste generated, per capita in Russian Federation peaked at 0.1794 kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.05 kg, in 2007.

Russian Federation ranks 88th of 91 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0869 kg 0.05 kg 0.117 kg 8
2010s 0.129 kg 0.1147 kg 0.1484 kg 10
2020s 0.1478 kg 0.1237 kg 0.1794 kg 4

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 85 El Salvador 0.4379 kg compare
  2. 86 Liechtenstein 0.4377 kg compare
  3. 87 Belarus 0.3948 kg compare
  4. 89 Kyrgyzstan 0.0492 kg compare
  5. 90 Kazakhstan 0.0463 kg compare
  6. 91 Armenia 0.0092 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hazardous waste generated, per capita in Russian Federation?
Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Russian Federation was 0.1794 kg in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest hazardous waste generated, per capita recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 0.1794 kg in 2023.
What is the lowest hazardous waste generated, per capita recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 0.05 kg in 2007.
How does Russian Federation rank for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
Russian Federation ranks 88th out of 91 countries with data for 2023.
Is hazardous waste generated, per capita rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russian Federation 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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