Hazardous waste generated per capita in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Hazardous waste generated per capita was 2.75 kilograms in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
2.75 kilograms
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
70th
of 83 countries
All-time high
2.91 kilograms
in 2018
All-time low
1.26 kilograms
in 2014
Years of data
8
2014–2021
Hazardous waste generated per capita in Uzbekistan, 2014–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hazardous waste generated per capita in Uzbekistan is 2.75 kilograms, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 118.3% over ten years.
That places Uzbekistan 70th out of 83 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.03 kilograms | 1.26 kilograms | 2.91 kilograms | 6 |
| 2020s | 2.76 kilograms | 2.75 kilograms | 2.77 kilograms | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More environment data for Uzbekistan
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 227.49 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 6.26 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 37.79 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.4301 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 19.41 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0098 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 64.3 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0396 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.1706 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 6.45 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste generated per capita in Uzbekistan?
- Hazardous waste generated per capita in Uzbekistan was 2.75 kilograms in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hazardous waste generated per capita recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.91 kilograms in 2018.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste generated per capita recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 kilograms in 2014.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for hazardous waste generated per capita?
- Uzbekistan ranks 70th out of 83 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hazardous waste generated per capita rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Hazardous waste generated per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Hazardous waste generated, per capita (Kg)