Municipal waste collected in Slovenia
Slovenia: Municipal waste collected was 909,000 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Municipal waste collected in Slovenia, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, municipal waste collected in Slovenia stood at 909,000.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 72.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, municipal waste collected in Slovenia peaked at 920,000 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 526,000, in 2013.
Slovenia ranks 64th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Municipal waste collected in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 861,000 | — |
| 2001 | 738,000 | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 791,000 | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 804,000 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 838,000 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 844,000 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 886,000 | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 920,000 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 905,000 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 851,000 | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 805,000 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 796,000 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 639,000 | -19.7% |
| 2013 | 526,000 | -17.7% |
| 2014 | 530,000 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 869,000 | +64.0% |
| 2016 | 790,000 | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 773,000 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 796,000 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 868,000 | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 809,000 | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 853,000 | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 864,000 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 909,000 | +5.2% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 909,000 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.15 million, 42% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 909,000 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.72 million, 33% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Municipal waste collected in Slovenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +64.0% | 530,000 | 869,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 843,800 | 738,000 | 920,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 739,200 | 526,000 | 869,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 858,750 | 809,000 | 909,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More environment data for Slovenia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.523 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.22 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 2.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.9661 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal waste collected in Slovenia?
- Municipal waste collected in Slovenia was 909,000 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest municipal waste collected recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 920,000 in 2007.
- What is the lowest municipal waste collected recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 526,000 in 2013.
- How does Slovenia rank for municipal waste collected?
- Slovenia ranks 64th out of 108 countries with data for 2023.
- Is municipal waste collected rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Municipal waste collected (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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