Hazardous waste generated in Slovakia
Slovakia: Hazardous waste generated was 492,116 tonnes in 2022. β¬ Flat
Latest (2022)
492,116 tonnes
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
43rd
of 91 countries
All-time high
532,941 tonnes
in 2006
All-time low
370,223 tonnes
in 2012
Years of data
10
2004β2022
Hazardous waste generated in Slovakia, 2004β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 492,116 tonnes for hazardous waste generated in 2022.
That represents a change of up 12.9% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste generated in Slovakia peaked at 532,941 tonnes in 2006 and was at its lowest, 370,223 tonnes, in 2012.
That places Slovakia 43rd out of 91 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 494,140 tonnes | 422,274 tonnes | 532,941 tonnes | 3 |
| 2010s | 420,633 tonnes | 370,223 tonnes | 496,126 tonnes | 5 |
| 2020s | 463,994 tonnes | 435,871 tonnes | 492,116 tonnes | 2 |
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More environment data for Slovakia
- Standard Deviation 0.652 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 320,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 971,809 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 10,521 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 792 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 289,112 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 359,550 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 254,739 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 276,629 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste generated in Slovakia?
- Hazardous waste generated in Slovakia was 492,116 tonnes in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste generated recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 532,941 tonnes in 2006.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste generated recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 370,223 tonnes in 2012.
- How does Slovakia rank for hazardous waste generated?
- Slovakia ranks 43rd out of 91 countries with data for 2022.
- Is hazardous waste generated rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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