Hazardous waste generated in Bermuda
Bermuda: Hazardous waste generated was 1,800 tonnes in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Hazardous waste generated in Bermuda, 2010–2019
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hazardous waste generated in Bermuda is 1,800 tonnes, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.0% on the previous year and up 209.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste generated in Bermuda peaked at 1,800 tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 525 tonnes, in 2017.
That places Bermuda 88th out of 99 countries with data for 2019, 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 in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 582 tonnes | — |
| 2011 | 590 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 570 tonnes | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 566 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 588 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 601.5 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 600 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 525 tonnes | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 1,500 tonnes | +185.7% |
| 2019 | 1,800 tonnes | +20.0% |
Bermuda compared with similar countries
- Bermuda's 1,800 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 654,868 tonnes, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Bermuda
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste generated in Bermuda?
- Hazardous waste generated in Bermuda was 1,800 tonnes in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste generated recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,800 tonnes in 2019.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste generated recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 525 tonnes in 2017.
- How does Bermuda rank for hazardous waste generated?
- Bermuda ranks 88th out of 99 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hazardous waste generated rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 209.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Hazardous waste generated (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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