Hazardous waste imported in Ukraine

Ukraine: Hazardous waste imported was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
51st
of 72 countries
All-time high
9,163
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 2023
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Hazardous waste imported in Ukraine, 2005–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2005201420232005: 6.3k2006: 2.0k2007: 1.3k2008: 1.5k2009: 5102010: 62011: 2.5k2012: 5.2k2013: 4.6k2014: 9.2k2015: 2.5k2016: 1.7k2017: 1.9k2018: 2.9k2019: 3.6k2020: 1.5k2021: 2.8k2022: 1.6k2023: 0

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 0 for hazardous waste imported in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hazardous waste imported in Ukraine peaked at 9,163 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2023.

Ukraine ranks 51st of 72 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Hazardous waste imported in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Hazardous waste imported, (Tonnes) in Ukraine, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 6,251 —
2006 1,990 -68.2%
2007 1,339 -32.7%
2008 1,454 +8.6%
2009 510 -64.9%
2010 6 -98.8%
2011 2,523 +41950.0%
2012 5,181 +105.4%
2013 4,569 -11.8%
2014 9,163 +100.5%
2015 2,497 -72.7%
2016 1,704 -31.8%
2017 1,864 +9.4%
2018 2,866 +53.8%
2019 3,565 +24.4%
2020 1,543 -56.7%
2021 2,751 +78.3%
2022 1,592 -42.1%
2023 0 -100.0%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 0 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48.9. (20 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 0 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20,298. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Hazardous waste imported in Ukraine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +41950.0% 6 2,523

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,309 510 6,251 5
2010s 3,394 6 9,163 10
2020s 1,472 0 2,751 4

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 48 Trinidad and Tobago 312.12 compare
  2. 49 Republic of Moldova 97.8 compare
  3. 49 Moldova 97.8 compare
  4. 51 Algeria 0
  5. 51 Andorra 0
  6. 51 Argentina 0
  7. 51 Armenia 0
  8. 51 Bahrain 0
  9. 51 Benin 0
  10. 51 Georgia 0
  11. 51 Jamaica 0
  12. 51 Jordan 0
  13. 51 Kyrgyzstan 0 compare
  14. 51 Liechtenstein 0
  15. 51 Mauritius 0
  16. 51 Montenegro 0
  17. 51 Myanmar 0
  18. 51 Niger 0
  19. 51 Oman 0
  20. 51 Qatar 0
  21. 51 Saint Lucia 0
  22. 51 State of Palestine 0
  23. 51 United Arab Emirates 0
  24. 51 Zambia 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is hazardous waste imported in Ukraine?
Hazardous waste imported in Ukraine was 0 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest hazardous waste imported recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 9,163 in 2014.
What is the lowest hazardous waste imported recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2023.
How does Ukraine rank for hazardous waste imported?
Ukraine ranks 51st out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
Is hazardous waste imported rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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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