Hazardous waste generated in Croatia

Croatia: Hazardous waste generated was 180,042 tonnes in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
180,042 tonnes
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
55th
of 91 countries
All-time high
771,116 tonnes
in 2006
All-time low
72,553 tonnes
in 2010
Years of data
10
2004–2022

Hazardous waste generated in Croatia, 2004–2022

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2004201320222004: 113.3k tonnes2006: 771.1k tonnes2008: 221.1k tonnes2010: 72.6k tonnes2012: 121.4k tonnes2014: 130.2k tonnes2016: 174.3k tonnes2018: 174.3k tonnes2020: 187.0k tonnes2022: 180.0k tonnes

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

Analysis

Croatia recorded 180,042 tonnes for hazardous waste generated in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 48.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hazardous waste generated in Croatia peaked at 771,116 tonnes in 2006 and was at its lowest, 72,553 tonnes, in 2010.

That places Croatia 55th out of 91 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 368,520 tonnes 113,298 tonnes 771,116 tonnes 3
2010s 134,577 tonnes 72,553 tonnes 174,350 tonnes 5
2020s 183,499 tonnes 180,042 tonnes 186,956 tonnes 2

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 52 Azerbaijan 232,926 tonnes compare
  2. 53 Ukraine 188,048 tonnes compare
  3. 54 Qatar 181,477 tonnes compare
  4. 56 Slovenia 133,989 tonnes compare
  5. 57 Uzbekistan 125,593 tonnes compare
  6. 58 Oman 104,285 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 94 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is hazardous waste generated in Croatia?
Hazardous waste generated in Croatia was 180,042 tonnes in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest hazardous waste generated recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 771,116 tonnes in 2006.
What is the lowest hazardous waste generated recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 72,553 tonnes in 2010.
How does Croatia rank for hazardous waste generated?
Croatia ranks 55th out of 91 countries with data for 2022.
Is hazardous waste generated rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia 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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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