Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Hazardous waste generated, per capita was 0.1794 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Russian Federation, 2002–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, hazardous waste generated, per capita in Russian Federation stood at 0.1794. 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 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.05, in 2007.
Russian Federation ranks 95th of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.0693 | — |
| 2003 | 0.0508 | -26.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1017 | +100.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1015 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1029 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.05 | -51.4% |
| 2008 | 0.117 | +134.0% |
| 2009 | 0.102 | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1258 | +23.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1199 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1269 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 0.124 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1166 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.132 | +13.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1484 | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1357 | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1147 | -15.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1457 | +27.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1492 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1237 | -17.1% |
| 2022 | 0.139 | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1794 | +29.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Russian Federation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +134.0% | 0.05 | 0.117 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0869 | 0.05 | 0.117 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.129 | 0.1147 | 0.1484 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1478 | 0.1237 | 0.1794 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 92 El Salvador 0.4379 compare
- 93 Liechtenstein 0.4377 compare
- 94 Belarus 0.3948 compare
- 95 Russia 0.1794 compare
- 97 Kyrgyzstan 0.0492 compare
- 98 Kazakhstan 0.0463 compare
More environment data for Russian Federation
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.586 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.87 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 2.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 8.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ -0.4392 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, gaps filled 233,102 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 15,748 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste generated, per capita in Russian Federation?
- Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Russian Federation was 0.1794 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 in 2023.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste generated, per capita recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.05 in 2007.
- How does Russian Federation rank for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
- Russian Federation ranks 95th out of 99 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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