Management of waste by waste management operations and type of in Austria

Austria: Management of waste by waste management operations and type of was 44,258 Thousand tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
44,258 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
13th
of 35 countries
All-time high
44,258 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
18,186 Thousand tonnes
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Management of waste by waste management operations and type of in Austria, 2010–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2010201720242010: 18.2k Thousand tonnes2011: 23.9k Thousand tonnes2012: 29.5k Thousand tonnes2013: 31.3k Thousand tonnes2014: 33.0k Thousand tonnes2015: 32.8k Thousand tonnes2016: 32.7k Thousand tonnes2017: 33.7k Thousand tonnes2018: 34.7k Thousand tonnes2019: 35.8k Thousand tonnes2020: 36.9k Thousand tonnes2021: 39.3k Thousand tonnes2022: 41.7k Thousand tonnes2023: 42.8k Thousand tonnes2024: 44.3k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

Austria recorded 44,258 Thousand tonnes for management of waste by waste management operations and type of in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, management of waste by waste management operations and type of in Austria peaked at 44,258 Thousand tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18,186 Thousand tonnes, in 2010.

That places Austria 13th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Management of waste by waste management operations and type of in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Management of waste by waste management operations and type of material - Sankey diagram data in Austria, 2010 to 2024.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
2010 18,186 Thousand tonnes
2011 23,851 Thousand tonnes +31.2%
2012 29,515 Thousand tonnes +23.7%
2013 31,254 Thousand tonnes +5.9%
2014 32,970 Thousand tonnes +5.5%
2015 32,827 Thousand tonnes -0.4%
2016 32,684 Thousand tonnes -0.4%
2017 33,674 Thousand tonnes +3.0%
2018 34,664 Thousand tonnes +2.9%
2019 35,769 Thousand tonnes +3.2%
2020 36,874 Thousand tonnes +3.1%
2021 39,265 Thousand tonnes +6.5%
2022 41,656 Thousand tonnes +6.1%
2023 42,790 Thousand tonnes +2.7%
2024 44,258 Thousand tonnes +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 30,539 Thousand tonnes 18,186 Thousand tonnes 35,769 Thousand tonnes 10
2020s 40,969 Thousand tonnes 36,874 Thousand tonnes 44,258 Thousand tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 10 Netherlands 67,562 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 10 Netherlands 67,562 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 12 Spain 64,050 Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 14 Czechia 38,517 Thousand tonnes compare
  5. 15 Belgium 31,649 Thousand tonnes compare
  6. 16 Hungary 20,773 Thousand tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is management of waste by waste management operations and type of in Austria?
Management of waste by waste management operations and type of in Austria was 44,258 Thousand tonnes in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest management of waste by waste management operations and type of recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 44,258 Thousand tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest management of waste by waste management operations and type of recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 18,186 Thousand tonnes in 2010.
How does Austria rank for management of waste by waste management operations and type of?
Austria ranks 13th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is management of waste by waste management operations and type of rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Management of waste by waste management operations and type of material - Sankey diagram data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Management of waste by waste management operations and type of material - Sankey diagram data
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 540 data points, 2010–2024
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