Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP in Thailand
Thailand: Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP was 0.0004 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP in Thailand, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp in Thailand stood at 0.0004. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 93.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp in Thailand peaked at 0.0108 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0004, in 2022.
That places Thailand 69th out of 82 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom 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 Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0064 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0063 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0063 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.006 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0056 | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0054 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0052 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0037 | -29.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0083 | +125.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0082 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0079 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0084 | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0108 | +29.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0074 | -31.6% |
| 2014 | 0.006 | -19.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0074 | +24.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0072 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0043 | -39.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0033 | -24.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 | -86.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0062 | 0.0037 | 0.0083 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.007 | 0.0033 | 0.0108 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 | 0.0004 | 0.0005 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp in Thailand?
- Hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp in Thailand was 0.0004 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0108 in 2012.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 in 2022.
- How does Thailand rank for hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp?
- Thailand ranks 69th out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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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