Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Poland

Poland: Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment was 178,804 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
178,804
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
12th
of 67 countries
All-time high
194,741
in 2018
All-time low
66,303
in 2004
Years of data
10
2004–2022

Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Poland, 2004–2022

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2004201320222004: 66.3k2006: 103.6k2008: 138.9k2010: 145.5k2012: 142.8k2014: 135.4k2016: 155.7k2018: 194.7k2020: 165.0k2022: 178.8k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2022, hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Poland stood at 178,804.

The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Poland peaked at 194,741 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 66,303, in 2004.

Poland ranks 12th of 67 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment (Tonnes) in Poland, 2004 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2004 66,303
2006 103,648 +56.3%
2008 138,859 +34.0%
2010 145,489 +4.8%
2012 142,805 -1.8%
2014 135,443 -5.2%
2016 155,729 +15.0%
2018 194,741 +25.1%
2020 164,955 -15.3%
2022 178,804 +8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 102,937 66,303 138,859 3
2010s 154,841 135,443 194,741 5
2020s 171,880 164,955 178,804 2

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 9 India 302,631 compare
  2. 10 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 267,143 compare
  3. 11 Belgium 212,088 compare
  4. 13 Malaysia 102,578 compare
  5. 14 Finland 79,431 compare
  6. 15 Hungary 76,093 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Poland?
Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Poland was 178,804 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 194,741 in 2018.
What is the lowest hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 66,303 in 2004.
How does Poland rank for hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment?
Poland ranks 12th out of 67 countries with data for 2022.
Is hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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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