Management of waste by waste management operations and type of in Poland
Poland: Management of waste by waste management operations and type of was 133,652 Thousand tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Management of waste by waste management operations and type of in Poland, 2010–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for management of waste by waste management operations and type of in Poland is 133,652 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, management of waste by waste management operations and type of in Poland peaked at 172,961 Thousand tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 127,028 Thousand tonnes, in 2020.
Poland ranks 5th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Management of waste by waste management operations and type of in Poland, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 141,293 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2011 | 147,563 Thousand tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 153,833 Thousand tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 163,397 Thousand tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 172,961 Thousand tonnes | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 164,582 Thousand tonnes | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 156,203 Thousand tonnes | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 153,765 Thousand tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 151,326 Thousand tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 139,177 Thousand tonnes | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 127,028 Thousand tonnes | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 129,389 Thousand tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 131,750 Thousand tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 134,542 Thousand tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 133,652 Thousand tonnes | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 154,410 Thousand tonnes | 139,177 Thousand tonnes | 172,961 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 131,272 Thousand tonnes | 127,028 Thousand tonnes | 134,542 Thousand tonnes | 5 |
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More environment data for Poland
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.777 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.06 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity, per capita 0.0255 m3 per person (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value, per capita 0.0027 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, annual growth rate 32.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value, annual growth rate 14.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is management of waste by waste management operations and type of in Poland?
- Management of waste by waste management operations and type of in Poland was 133,652 Thousand tonnes in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest management of waste by waste management operations and type of recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 172,961 Thousand tonnes in 2014.
- What is the lowest management of waste by waste management operations and type of recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 127,028 Thousand tonnes in 2020.
- How does Poland rank for management of waste by waste management operations and type of?
- Poland ranks 5th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is management of waste by waste management operations and type of rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland 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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