Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP in State of Palestine
State of Palestine: Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP was 0.042 kg per constant US$ in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP in State of Palestine, 2000–2016
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg per constant US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp in State of Palestine is 0.042 kg per constant US$, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13,464.5% on the previous year and up 7,834.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp in State of Palestine peaked at 0.042 kg per constant US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kg per constant US$, in 2014.
That places State of Palestine 12th out of 90 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP in State of Palestine, year by year
| Year | kg per constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0006 kg per constant US$ | — |
| 2003 | 0.0009 kg per constant US$ | +34.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 kg per constant US$ | -38.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0006 kg per constant US$ | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 kg per constant US$ | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 kg per constant US$ | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0011 kg per constant US$ | +122.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0012 kg per constant US$ | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 kg per constant US$ | -73.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 kg per constant US$ | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 kg per constant US$ | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.042 kg per constant US$ | +13464.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0008 kg per constant US$ | 0.0005 kg per constant US$ | 0.0012 kg per constant US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0108 kg per constant US$ | 0.0003 kg per constant US$ | 0.042 kg per constant US$ | 4 |
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More environment data for State of Palestine
- Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 23.5% (2025)
- Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered 21.8% (2025)
- Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 48.0% (2025)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by 73.5% (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water 80.6% (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by 98.8% (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location 99.4% (2024)
- Total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for water 142.41 million constant US$ (2024)
- Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of 45.2% (2023)
- Total official development assistance for biodiversity, by recipient 77.15 million constant US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp in State of Palestine?
- Hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp in State of Palestine was 0.042 kg per constant US$ in 2016, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp recorded in State of Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 0.042 kg per constant US$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp recorded in State of Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kg per constant US$ in 2014.
- How does State of Palestine rank for hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp?
- State of Palestine ranks 12th out of 90 countries with data for 2016.
- Is hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp rising or falling in State of Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7,834.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this State of Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP (kilograms per constant 2015 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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