Hazardous waste generated in Serbia

Serbia: Hazardous waste generated was 29.86 million tonnes in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
29.86 million tonnes
Change on year
up 163.1%
World rank
5th
of 91 countries
All-time high
29.86 million tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
11.16 million tonnes
in 2010
Years of data
7
2010–2022

Hazardous waste generated in Serbia, 2010–2022

010.0M20.0M30.0M2010201620222010: 11.2M tonnes2012: 14.5M tonnes2014: 13.5M tonnes2016: 17.2M tonnes2018: 15.4M tonnes2020: 11.3M tonnes2022: 29.9M tonnes

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

Analysis

In 2022, hazardous waste generated in Serbia stood at 29.86 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 163.1% on the previous year and up 106.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hazardous waste generated in Serbia peaked at 29.86 million tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.16 million tonnes, in 2010.

Serbia ranks 5th of 91 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 14.34 million tonnes 11.16 million tonnes 17.23 million tonnes 5
2020s 20.60 million tonnes 11.35 million tonnes 29.86 million tonnes 2

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 2 Russian Federation 81.09 million tonnes compare
  2. 3 Kazakhstan 43.89 million tonnes compare
  3. 4 Armenia 32.00 million tonnes compare
  4. 6 Finland 29.26 million tonnes compare
  5. 7 TΓΌrkiye 27.06 million tonnes compare
  6. 8 Germany 22.82 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 94 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is hazardous waste generated in Serbia?
Hazardous waste generated in Serbia was 29.86 million tonnes in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest hazardous waste generated recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 29.86 million tonnes in 2022.
What is the lowest hazardous waste generated recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.16 million tonnes in 2010.
How does Serbia rank for hazardous waste generated?
Serbia ranks 5th out of 91 countries with data for 2022.
Is hazardous waste generated rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia 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
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