Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Réunion

Réunion: Hazardous waste treated or disposed was 32,400 tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
32,400 tonnes
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
52nd
of 72 countries
All-time high
33,850 tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
9,786 tonnes
in 2000
Years of data
12
2000–2023

Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Réunion, 2000–2023

10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k35.0k2000201120232000: 9.8k tonnes2013: 15.5k tonnes2014: 16.1k tonnes2015: 19.2k tonnes2016: 24.7k tonnes2017: 20.5k tonnes2018: 24.3k tonnes2019: 25.0k tonnes2020: 27.2k tonnes2021: 31.8k tonnes2022: 33.9k tonnes2023: 32.4k tonnes

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Réunion recorded 32,400 tonnes for hazardous waste treated or disposed in 2023.

That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 108.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hazardous waste treated or disposed in Réunion peaked at 33,850 tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9,786 tonnes, in 2000.

That places Réunion 52nd 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 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9,786 tonnes 9,786 tonnes 9,786 tonnes 1
2010s 20,760 tonnes 15,548 tonnes 25,018 tonnes 7
2020s 31,306 tonnes 27,195 tonnes 33,850 tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Réunion

  1. 49 Luxembourg 54,083 tonnes compare
  2. 50 Jordan 51,900 tonnes compare
  3. 51 Cyprus 44,164 tonnes compare
  4. 53 Guadeloupe 24,646 tonnes compare
  5. 54 Fiji 19,158 tonnes compare
  6. 55 Latvia 17,085 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hazardous waste treated or disposed in Réunion?
Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Réunion was 32,400 tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Réunion?
The highest recorded value was 33,850 tonnes in 2022.
What is the lowest hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Réunion?
The lowest recorded value was 9,786 tonnes in 2000.
How does Réunion rank for hazardous waste treated or disposed?
Réunion ranks 52nd out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
Is hazardous waste treated or disposed rising or falling in Réunion?
Over the last ten years it is up 108.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Réunion 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)
Unit
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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