Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Cuba

Cuba: Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment was 14,230 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
14,230
Change on year
down 14.9%
World rank
31st
of 67 countries
All-time high
25,718
in 2015
All-time low
7,493
in 2016
Years of data
12
2010–2021

Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Cuba, 2010–2021

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2010201520212010: 16.9k2011: 15.4k2012: 11.7k2013: 15.4k2014: 21.2k2015: 25.7k2016: 7.5k2017: 9.3k2018: 15.1k2019: 12.2k2020: 16.7k2021: 14.2k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 14,230 for hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in 2021.

That represents a change of down 14.9% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Cuba peaked at 25,718 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7,493, in 2016.

That places Cuba 31st out of 67 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment (Tonnes) in Cuba, 2010 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2010 16,924
2011 15,423 -8.9%
2012 11,678 -24.3%
2013 15,423 +32.1%
2014 21,194 +37.4%
2015 25,718 +21.3%
2016 7,493 -70.9%
2017 9,269 +23.7%
2018 15,053 +62.4%
2019 12,164 -19.2%
2020 16,712 +37.4%
2021 14,230 -14.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 15,034 7,493 25,718 10
2020s 15,471 14,230 16,712 2

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 28 Algeria 21,527 compare
  2. 29 Belarus 20,586 compare
  3. 30 Israel 14,800 compare
  4. 32 Mexico 12,960 compare
  5. 33 Monaco 12,933 compare
  6. 34 Ireland 11,958 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Cuba?
Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Cuba was 14,230 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 25,718 in 2015.
What is the lowest hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 7,493 in 2016.
How does Cuba rank for hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment?
Cuba ranks 31st out of 67 countries with data for 2021.
Is hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cuba 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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Indicator
Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment (Tonnes)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
72 places, 865 data points, 2000–2024
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