Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP in Türkiye
Türkiye: Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP was 0.0319 kg per constant US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP in Türkiye, 2004–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg per constant US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp in Türkiye is 0.0319 kg per constant US$, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.9% on the previous year and up 306.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp in Türkiye peaked at 0.0426 kg per constant US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 kg per constant US$, in 2006.
That places Türkiye 14th out of 90 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | kg per constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.0029 kg per constant US$ | — |
| 2006 | 0 kg per constant US$ | -99.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0024 kg per constant US$ | +7933.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0074 kg per constant US$ | +207.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0079 kg per constant US$ | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0059 kg per constant US$ | -24.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0088 kg per constant US$ | +47.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0213 kg per constant US$ | +142.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0426 kg per constant US$ | +100.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0319 kg per constant US$ | -24.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0018 kg per constant US$ | 0 kg per constant US$ | 0.0029 kg per constant US$ | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.0102 kg per constant US$ | 0.0059 kg per constant US$ | 0.0213 kg per constant US$ | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.0373 kg per constant US$ | 0.0319 kg per constant US$ | 0.0426 kg per constant US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 11 Estonia 0.0447 kg per constant US$ compare
- 12 State of Palestine 0.042 kg per constant US$ compare
- 13 Belarus 0.037 kg per constant US$ compare
- 14 Türkiye 0.0319 kg per constant US$ compare
- 16 North Macedonia 0.031 kg per constant US$ compare
- 17 Bangladesh 0.0272 kg per constant US$ compare
More environment data for Türkiye
- Heating Degree Days 4,494 (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days 1,217 (2024)
- Total fisheries production 933,118 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 355,994 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 577,124 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 1.73 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.578 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 2.63 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 31.97 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 6.27 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp in Türkiye?
- Hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp in Türkiye was 0.0319 kg per constant US$ in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0426 kg per constant US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kg per constant US$ in 2006.
- How does Türkiye rank for hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp?
- Türkiye ranks 14th out of 90 countries with data for 2022.
- Is hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 306.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye 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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