Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Türkiye
Türkiye: Hazardous waste treated or disposed was 34.68 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Türkiye, 2004–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hazardous waste treated or disposed in Türkiye is 34.68 million, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 9.3% on the previous year and up 871.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste treated or disposed in Türkiye peaked at 38.23 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 64,704, in 2006.
That places Türkiye 3rd out of 77 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.23 million | — |
| 2006 | 64,704 | -94.7% |
| 2008 | 1.16 million | +1698.5% |
| 2010 | 3.19 million | +174.4% |
| 2012 | 3.57 million | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 6.49 million | +81.7% |
| 2016 | 7.68 million | +18.4% |
| 2018 | 19.21 million | +150.1% |
| 2020 | 38.23 million | +99.0% |
| 2022 | 34.68 million | -9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 819,751 | 64,704 | 1.23 million | 3 |
| 2010s | 8.03 million | 3.19 million | 19.21 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 36.45 million | 34.68 million | 38.23 million | 2 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.628 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.93 °C (2025)
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- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 42.87 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Pesticides (total) — Export value, gaps filled 209,778 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste treated or disposed in Türkiye?
- Hazardous waste treated or disposed in Türkiye was 34.68 million in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 38.23 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 64,704 in 2006.
- How does Türkiye rank for hazardous waste treated or disposed?
- Türkiye ranks 3rd out of 77 countries with data for 2022.
- Is hazardous waste treated or disposed rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 871.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye 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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