Hazardous waste generated in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Hazardous waste generated was 9,047 tonnes in 2023. β Volatile
Hazardous waste generated in Liechtenstein, 2006β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 9,047 tonnes for hazardous waste generated in 2023.
That represents a change of up 21.8% on the previous year and down 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste generated in Liechtenstein peaked at 46,453 tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7,427 tonnes, in 2022.
That places Liechtenstein 75th out of 91 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,220 tonnes | 7,712 tonnes | 46,453 tonnes | 4 |
| 2010s | 13,032 tonnes | 7,739 tonnes | 28,181 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,134 tonnes | 7,427 tonnes | 9,047 tonnes | 4 |
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More environment data for Liechtenstein
- Standard Deviation 0.466 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.28 Β°C (2025)
- Country area β Area 16 1000 ha (2024)
- Heating Degree Days 7,007 (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days 67.61 (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) β Value US$ 125.44 USD (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) β Value 114.79 SLC (2024)
- Agriculture β Area 5.17 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land β Share in Land area 32.31 % (2024)
- Agricultural land β Area 5.17 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste generated in Liechtenstein?
- Hazardous waste generated in Liechtenstein was 9,047 tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste generated recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 46,453 tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste generated recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,427 tonnes in 2022.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for hazardous waste generated?
- Liechtenstein ranks 75th out of 91 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hazardous waste generated rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liechtenstein 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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