Hazardous waste imported in Slovenia

Slovenia: Hazardous waste imported was 12,612 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
12,612
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
31st
of 72 countries
All-time high
38,882
in 2015
All-time low
11,472
in 2022
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Hazardous waste imported in Slovenia, 2010–2023

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2010201620232010: 34.0k2011: 36.8k2012: 33.8k2013: 31.5k2014: 36.9k2015: 38.9k2016: 34.3k2017: 34.6k2018: 34.9k2019: 35.1k2020: 28.5k2021: 26.9k2022: 11.5k2023: 12.6k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hazardous waste imported in Slovenia is 12,612, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and down 60.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hazardous waste imported in Slovenia peaked at 38,882 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 11,472, in 2022.

That places Slovenia 31st out of 72 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Hazardous waste imported in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Hazardous waste imported, (Tonnes) in Slovenia, 2010 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2010 34,048 —
2011 36,788 +8.0%
2012 33,763 -8.2%
2013 31,547 -6.6%
2014 36,948 +17.1%
2015 38,882 +5.2%
2016 34,265 -11.9%
2017 34,583 +0.9%
2018 34,920 +1.0%
2019 35,117 +0.6%
2020 28,503 -18.8%
2021 26,886 -5.7%
2022 11,472 -57.3%
2023 12,612 +9.9%

Slovenia compared with similar countries

  • Slovenia's 12,612 is below the median for high income countries, which is 19,292, 65% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Slovenia's 12,612 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20,298, 62% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 35,086 31,547 38,882 10
2020s 19,868 11,472 28,503 4

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 28 Lithuania 18,286 compare
  2. 29 Slovakia 16,004 compare
  3. 30 Monaco 12,933 compare
  4. 32 Ireland 12,406 compare
  5. 33 Romania 12,279 compare
  6. 34 Costa Rica 11,410 compare

See the full ranking of 73 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hazardous waste imported in Slovenia?
Hazardous waste imported in Slovenia was 12,612 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest hazardous waste imported recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 38,882 in 2015.
What is the lowest hazardous waste imported recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 11,472 in 2022.
How does Slovenia rank for hazardous waste imported?
Slovenia ranks 31st out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
Is hazardous waste imported rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovenia 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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Indicator
Hazardous waste imported, (Tonnes)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
73 places, 1,007 data points, 2000–2024
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