Hazardous waste imported in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region: Hazardous waste imported was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Hazardous waste imported in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hazardous waste imported in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is 0, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste imported in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region peaked at 212 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hazardous waste imported in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 41 | — |
| 2002 | 4 | -90.2% |
| 2003 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 212 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5 | 0 | 41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.4 | 0 | 212 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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More environment data for China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
- Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by 32.5% (2025)
- Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 48.9% (2025)
- Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 16.6% (2025)
- Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered 57.0% (2025)
- Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water 100.0% (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by 94.8% (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by 100.0% (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location 94.8% (2024)
- Lakes and rivers permanent water area 1.6% (2022)
- Lakes and rivers permanent water area 18.12 (2022)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste imported in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- Hazardous waste imported in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region was 0 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste imported recorded in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- The highest recorded value was 212 in 2014.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste imported recorded in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region rank for hazardous waste imported?
- China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2023.
- Is hazardous waste imported rising or falling in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 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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