Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Hungary
Hungary: Hazardous waste treated or disposed was 522,378 tonnes in 2022. β Volatile
Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Hungary, 2004β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2022, hazardous waste treated or disposed in Hungary stood at 522,378 tonnes.
The figure is up 24.0% on the previous year and up 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste treated or disposed in Hungary peaked at 1.18 million tonnes in 2006 and was at its lowest, 325,032 tonnes, in 2004.
That places Hungary 32nd out of 72 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 651,501 tonnes | 325,032 tonnes | 1.18 million tonnes | 3 |
| 2010s | 369,811 tonnes | 341,660 tonnes | 384,006 tonnes | 5 |
| 2020s | 471,790 tonnes | 421,202 tonnes | 522,378 tonnes | 2 |
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More environment data for Hungary
- Standard Deviation 0.63 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.01 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 500,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 524,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 29,936 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 3,645 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 628,868 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 848,004 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 517,566 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 548,605 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste treated or disposed in Hungary?
- Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Hungary was 522,378 tonnes in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 million tonnes in 2006.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 325,032 tonnes in 2004.
- How does Hungary rank for hazardous waste treated or disposed?
- Hungary ranks 32nd out of 72 countries with data for 2022.
- Is hazardous waste treated or disposed rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary 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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