Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Cameroon
Cameroon: Hazardous waste treated or disposed was 8,717 tonnes in 2009. β² Rising
Latest (2009)
8,717 tonnes
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
59th
of 72 countries
All-time high
10,344 tonnes
in 2006
All-time low
5,716 tonnes
in 2004
Years of data
6
2004β2009
Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Cameroon, 2004β2009
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2009, hazardous waste treated or disposed in Cameroon stood at 8,717 tonnes.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and up 52.5% over ten years.
That places Cameroon 59th out of 72 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 56 Monaco 12,933 tonnes compare
- 57 Guatemala 12,364 tonnes compare
- 58 Bangladesh 11,956 tonnes
- 60 Jamaica 8,435 tonnes
- 61 Republic of Moldova 4,946 tonnes compare
- 62 Saint Lucia 4,730 tonnes compare
More environment data for Cameroon
- Standard Deviation 0.211 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 Β°C (2025)
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- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 1,065 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 156 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 70 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 78 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 46,468 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 54,609 t (2024)
- Printing and writing papers β Import value 38,142 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste treated or disposed in Cameroon?
- Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Cameroon was 8,717 tonnes in 2009, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 10,344 tonnes in 2006.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,716 tonnes in 2004.
- How does Cameroon rank for hazardous waste treated or disposed?
- Cameroon ranks 59th out of 72 countries with data for 2009.
- Is hazardous waste treated or disposed rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon 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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