Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Fiji
Fiji: Hazardous waste treated or disposed was 19,158 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Fiji, 2006–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hazardous waste treated or disposed in Fiji is 19,158, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 13.0% on the previous year and up 189.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste treated or disposed in Fiji peaked at 22,032 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,882, in 2012.
Fiji ranks 58th of 77 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3,929 | — |
| 2007 | 2,957 | -24.7% |
| 2008 | 3,276 | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 3,682 | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 3,509 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 3,946 | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 2,882 | -27.0% |
| 2013 | 6,624 | +129.8% |
| 2014 | 10,760 | +62.4% |
| 2015 | 11,842 | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 11,665 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 13,897 | +19.1% |
| 2018 | 14,243 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 18,721 | +31.4% |
| 2020 | 15,606 | -16.6% |
| 2021 | 14,936 | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 22,032 | +47.5% |
| 2023 | 19,158 | -13.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 19,158 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 409,575, 5% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,461 | 2,957 | 3,929 | 4 |
| 2010s | 9,809 | 2,882 | 18,721 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,933 | 14,936 | 22,032 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More environment data for Fiji
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.219 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.31 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.85 % 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 2.25 % 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste treated or disposed in Fiji?
- Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Fiji was 19,158 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 22,032 in 2022.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,882 in 2012.
- How does Fiji rank for hazardous waste treated or disposed?
- Fiji ranks 58th out of 77 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hazardous waste treated or disposed rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 189.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji 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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