Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Romania
Romania: Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment was 26,633 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Romania, 2004–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2022, hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Romania stood at 26,633.
The figure is up 34.2% on the previous year and down 80.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Romania peaked at 136,245 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 400, in 2004.
Romania ranks 25th of 67 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 treated, by type of treatment in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 400 | — |
| 2006 | 1,070 | +167.5% |
| 2008 | 31,505 | +2844.4% |
| 2010 | 15,662 | -50.3% |
| 2012 | 136,245 | +769.9% |
| 2014 | 32,456 | -76.2% |
| 2016 | 26,472 | -18.4% |
| 2018 | 25,282 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 19,847 | -21.5% |
| 2022 | 26,633 | +34.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,992 | 400 | 31,505 | 3 |
| 2010s | 47,223 | 15,662 | 136,245 | 5 |
| 2020s | 23,240 | 19,847 | 26,633 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Romania?
- Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Romania was 26,633 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 136,245 in 2012.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 400 in 2004.
- How does Romania rank for hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment?
- Romania ranks 25th out of 67 countries with data for 2022.
- Is hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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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