Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Turkey
Turkey: Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment was 62,475 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Turkey, 2004–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Turkey is 62,475, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 22.7% on the previous year and up 54.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Turkey peaked at 191,901 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 27,331, in 2010.
That places Turkey 21st out of 74 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 191,901 | — |
| 2006 | 28,251 | -85.3% |
| 2008 | 56,947 | +101.6% |
| 2010 | 27,331 | -52.0% |
| 2012 | 40,559 | +48.4% |
| 2014 | 33,329 | -17.8% |
| 2016 | 57,814 | +73.5% |
| 2018 | 62,068 | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 50,897 | -18.0% |
| 2022 | 62,475 | +22.7% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 62,475 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,595, 4.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 62,475 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,933, 4.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92,366 | 28,251 | 191,901 | 3 |
| 2010s | 44,220 | 27,331 | 62,068 | 5 |
| 2020s | 56,686 | 50,897 | 62,475 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More environment data for Turkey
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.6763 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 3.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 9.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Turkey?
- Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Turkey was 62,475 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 191,901 in 2004.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,331 in 2010.
- How does Turkey rank for hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment?
- Turkey ranks 21st out of 74 countries with data for 2022.
- Is hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey 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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