Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Belarus
Belarus: Hazardous waste treated or disposed was 1.93 million tonnes in 2023. β² Rising
Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Belarus, 2005β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 1.93 million tonnes for hazardous waste treated or disposed in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 55.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste treated or disposed in Belarus peaked at 2.19 million tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 296,800 tonnes, in 2005.
That places Belarus 20th out of 72 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 477,760 tonnes | 296,800 tonnes | 809,800 tonnes | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.36 million tonnes | 957,500 tonnes | 2.19 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.86 million tonnes | 1.66 million tonnes | 1.94 million tonnes | 4 |
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More environment data for Belarus
- Standard Deviation 0.869 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.57 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 294,200 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 504,200 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 7,044 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 2,860 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 41,988 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 41,449 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 45,408 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 22,230 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste treated or disposed in Belarus?
- Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Belarus was 1.93 million tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 2.19 million tonnes in 2018.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 296,800 tonnes in 2005.
- How does Belarus rank for hazardous waste treated or disposed?
- Belarus ranks 20th out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hazardous waste treated or disposed rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus 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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