Hazardous waste generated in United Republic of Tanzania
United Republic of Tanzania: Hazardous waste generated was 68.23 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Hazardous waste generated in United Republic of Tanzania, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hazardous waste generated in United Republic of Tanzania is 68.23, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 16.7% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste generated in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 68.23 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2004.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Hazardous waste generated in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48.51 | — |
| 2001 | 54.93 | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 51.56 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 50.93 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 18 | -64.7% |
| 2005 | 20.4 | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 22.5 | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 25.45 | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 52.91 | +107.9% |
| 2009 | 51.51 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 58.13 | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 54.77 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 57.01 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 66 | +15.8% |
| 2014 | 61 | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 59 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 49.02 | -16.9% |
| 2018 | 53.48 | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 60 | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 58.45 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 68.23 | +16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.67 | 18 | 54.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.6 | 49.02 | 66 | 9 |
| 2020s | 63.34 | 58.45 | 68.23 | 2 |
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More environment data for United Republic of Tanzania
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.06 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.253 °C (2025)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate -38.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 23.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 13.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 23.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate 4.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 10,645 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste generated in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Hazardous waste generated in United Republic of Tanzania was 68.23 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste generated recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 68.23 in 2021.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste generated recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2004.
- How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for hazardous waste generated?
- United Republic of Tanzania ranks 4th out of 4 regions with data for 2021.
- Is hazardous waste generated rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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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