Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in French Guiana
French Guiana: Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment was 87 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in French Guiana, 2007–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in French Guiana is 87, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 53.5% on the previous year and down 75.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in French Guiana peaked at 494 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 76, in 2007.
French Guiana ranks 54th of 67 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 76 | — |
| 2008 | 110 | +44.7% |
| 2013 | 361 | +228.2% |
| 2014 | 494 | +36.8% |
| 2017 | 274 | -44.5% |
| 2018 | 254 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 203 | -20.1% |
| 2020 | 487 | +139.9% |
| 2021 | 182 | -62.6% |
| 2022 | 187 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 87 | -53.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93 | 76 | 110 | 2 |
| 2010s | 317.2 | 203 | 494 | 5 |
| 2020s | 235.75 | 87 | 487 | 4 |
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More environment data for French Guiana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.45 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.218 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.71 °C (2025)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 3.44 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 935 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 16.64 g/Int$ (2005)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 400 t (2001)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 823 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in French Guiana?
- Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in French Guiana was 87 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 494 in 2014.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 76 in 2007.
- How does French Guiana rank for hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment?
- French Guiana ranks 54th out of 67 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Guiana 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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