Hazardous waste generated in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Hazardous waste generated was 13,428 tonnes in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
13,428 tonnes
Change on year
up 35.1%
World rank
70th
of 87 countries
All-time high
945,923 tonnes
in 2012
All-time low
8,703 tonnes
in 2014
Years of data
6
2012–2022

Hazardous waste generated in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2012–2022

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M2012201720222012: 945.9k tonnes2014: 8.7k tonnes2016: 13.3k tonnes2018: 14.2k tonnes2020: 9.9k tonnes2022: 13.4k tonnes

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 13,428 tonnes for hazardous waste generated in 2022.

That represents a change of up 35.1% on the previous year and down 98.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hazardous waste generated in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 945,923 tonnes in 2012 and was at its lowest, 8,703 tonnes, in 2014.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 70th of 87 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 245,520 tonnes 8,703 tonnes 945,923 tonnes 4
2020s 11,682 tonnes 9,937 tonnes 13,428 tonnes 2

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 67 RΓ©union 17,589 tonnes compare
  2. 68 Guatemala 15,564 tonnes compare
  3. 69 Ecuador 13,981 tonnes compare
  4. 71 Guadeloupe 13,157 tonnes compare
  5. 72 Jamaica 10,000 tonnes
  6. 73 Liechtenstein 9,047 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 94 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is hazardous waste generated in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Hazardous waste generated in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 13,428 tonnes in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest hazardous waste generated recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 945,923 tonnes in 2012.
What is the lowest hazardous waste generated recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 8,703 tonnes in 2014.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for hazardous waste generated?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 70th out of 87 countries with data for 2022.
Is hazardous waste generated rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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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About this data

Indicator
Hazardous waste generated (Tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
94 places, 1,249 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed