Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Hazardous waste treated or disposed was 265,982 tonnes in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
265,982 tonnes
Change on year
down 56.4%
World rank
37th
of 72 countries
All-time high
1.44 million tonnes
in 2006
All-time low
3,342 tonnes
in 2002
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Azerbaijan, 2000–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2000201120232000: 26.8k tonnes2001: 4.9k tonnes2002: 3.3k tonnes2003: 11.5k tonnes2004: 105.2k tonnes2005: 5.6k tonnes2006: 1.4M tonnes2007: 7.7k tonnes2008: 69.2k tonnes2009: 173.7k tonnes2010: 151.3k tonnes2011: 138.3k tonnes2012: 205.2k tonnes2013: 152.4k tonnes2014: 529.1k tonnes2015: 383.0k tonnes2016: 707.8k tonnes2017: 216.8k tonnes2018: 283.6k tonnes2019: 254.4k tonnes2020: 296.4k tonnes2021: 299.0k tonnes2022: 609.6k tonnes2023: 266.0k tonnes

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hazardous waste treated or disposed in Azerbaijan is 265,982 tonnes, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.4% on the previous year and up 74.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hazardous waste treated or disposed in Azerbaijan peaked at 1.44 million tonnes in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3,342 tonnes, in 2002.

Azerbaijan ranks 37th of 72 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 184,328 tonnes 3,342 tonnes 1.44 million tonnes 10
2010s 302,199 tonnes 138,282 tonnes 707,768 tonnes 10
2020s 367,755 tonnes 265,982 tonnes 609,627 tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 34 Romania 468,562 tonnes compare
  2. 35 North Macedonia 409,575 tonnes compare
  3. 36 Montenegro 289,395 tonnes compare
  4. 38 Cuba 212,686 tonnes compare
  5. 39 Qatar 140,744 tonnes compare
  6. 40 Slovakia 139,302 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 75 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is hazardous waste treated or disposed in Azerbaijan?
Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Azerbaijan was 265,982 tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 1.44 million tonnes in 2006.
What is the lowest hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 3,342 tonnes in 2002.
How does Azerbaijan rank for hazardous waste treated or disposed?
Azerbaijan ranks 37th out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
Is hazardous waste treated or disposed rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Hazardous waste treated or disposed (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hazardous waste treated or disposed (Tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
75 places, 953 data points, 2000–2024
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