Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Hazardous waste generated, per capita was 28.39 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Uzbekistan, 2014–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hazardous waste generated, per capita in Uzbekistan is 28.39, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 63.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste generated, per capita in Uzbekistan peaked at 78.5 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 28.39, in 2023.
Uzbekistan ranks 60th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 78.5 | — |
| 2015 | 78.01 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 72.96 | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 37.69 | -48.3% |
| 2018 | 34.34 | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 36.31 | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 36.22 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 36.57 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 30.64 | -16.2% |
| 2023 | 28.39 | -7.3% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 28.39 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28.39, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 28.39 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 85, 33% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.3 | 34.34 | 78.5 | 6 |
| 2020s | 32.95 | 28.39 | 36.57 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More environment data for Uzbekistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -18.62 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.74 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.76 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -0.485 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 7.63 % 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 0.4364 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste generated, per capita in Uzbekistan?
- Hazardous waste generated, per capita in Uzbekistan was 28.39 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste generated, per capita recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 78.5 in 2014.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste generated, per capita recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.39 in 2023.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
- Uzbekistan ranks 60th out of 99 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hazardous waste generated, per capita rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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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