Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Hazardous waste treated or disposed was 4.59 million in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
4.59 million
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
15th
of 69 countries
All-time high
5.31 million
in 2016
All-time low
1.81 million
in 2004
Years of data
10
2004–2022

Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 2004–2022

2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M2004201320222004: 1.8M2006: 4.6M2008: 4.0M2010: 3.8M2012: 4.4M2014: 4.5M2016: 5.3M2018: 5.2M2020: 4.9M2022: 4.6M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) recorded 4.59 million for hazardous waste treated or disposed in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hazardous waste treated or disposed in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 5.31 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.81 million, in 2004.

That places Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 15th out of 69 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Hazardous waste treated or disposed (Tonnes) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 2004 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2004 1.81 million
2006 4.60 million +153.9%
2008 4.03 million -12.3%
2010 3.80 million -5.8%
2012 4.44 million +16.9%
2014 4.50 million +1.2%
2016 5.31 million +18.0%
2018 5.23 million -1.5%
2020 4.88 million -6.7%
2022 4.59 million -6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.48 million 1.81 million 4.60 million 3
2010s 4.65 million 3.80 million 5.31 million 5
2020s 4.73 million 4.59 million 4.88 million 2

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 12 Sweden 6.58 million compare
  2. 13 Malaysia 5.79 million compare
  3. 14 Kyrgyzstan 5.09 million compare
  4. 16 Italy 4.05 million compare
  5. 17 Spain 2.44 million compare
  6. 18 Armenia 2.15 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hazardous waste treated or disposed in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 4.59 million in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 5.31 million in 2016.
What is the lowest hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.81 million in 2004.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for hazardous waste treated or disposed?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 15th out of 69 countries with data for 2022.
Is hazardous waste treated or disposed rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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)
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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