Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Algeria
Algeria: Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment was 21,527 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
21,527
Change on year
up 534.0%
World rank
28th
of 67 countries
All-time high
21,527
in 2021
All-time low
3,396
in 2020
Years of data
7
2015–2021
Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Algeria, 2015–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Algeria is 21,527, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 534.0% on the previous year and up 408.9% over ten years.
Algeria ranks 28th of 67 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4,230 | — |
| 2016 | 6,221 | +47.1% |
| 2017 | 6,330 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 10,692 | +68.9% |
| 2019 | 10,175 | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 3,396 | -66.6% |
| 2021 | 21,527 | +534.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7,530 | 4,230 | 10,692 | 5 |
| 2020s | 12,461 | 3,396 | 21,527 | 2 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -26.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.401 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.01 °C (2025)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 13.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0056 t per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate 6.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Algeria?
- Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Algeria was 21,527 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 21,527 in 2021.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,396 in 2020.
- How does Algeria rank for hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment?
- Algeria ranks 28th out of 67 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 408.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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