Hazardous waste imported in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Hazardous waste imported was 792.36 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
792.36
Change on year
up 17.2%
World rank
46th
of 72 countries
All-time high
792.36
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 2007
Years of data
5
2007–2021
Hazardous waste imported in Bangladesh, 2007–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hazardous waste imported in Bangladesh is 792.36, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.2% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste imported in Bangladesh peaked at 792.36 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2007.
That places Bangladesh 46th out of 72 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Hazardous waste imported in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 667.53 | — |
| 2020 | 676.31 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 792.36 | +17.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010s | 333.77 | 0 | 667.53 | 2 |
| 2020s | 734.33 | 676.31 | 792.36 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 43 Cyprus 1,601 compare
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- 47 Belize 507.69 compare
- 48 Trinidad and Tobago 312.12 compare
- 49 Republic of Moldova 97.8 compare
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More environment data for Bangladesh
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.236 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.67 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.43 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste imported in Bangladesh?
- Hazardous waste imported in Bangladesh was 792.36 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste imported recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 792.36 in 2021.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste imported recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2007.
- How does Bangladesh rank for hazardous waste imported?
- Bangladesh ranks 46th out of 72 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Hazardous waste imported, (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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