Municipal waste recycled in Slovakia
Slovakia: Municipal waste recycled was 1.29 million tonnes in 2023. β Volatile
Municipal waste recycled in Slovakia, 2000β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 1.29 million tonnes for municipal waste recycled in 2023.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 628.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, municipal waste recycled in Slovakia peaked at 1.32 million tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30,000 tonnes, in 2005.
That places Slovakia 30th out of 84 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83,600 tonnes | 30,000 tonnes | 137,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 393,700 tonnes | 157,000 tonnes | 886,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.27 million tonnes | 1.18 million tonnes | 1.32 million tonnes | 4 |
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More environment data for Slovakia
- Standard Deviation 0.652 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 320,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 971,809 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 10,521 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 792 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 289,112 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 359,550 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 254,739 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 276,629 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal waste recycled in Slovakia?
- Municipal waste recycled in Slovakia was 1.29 million tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest municipal waste recycled recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.32 million tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest municipal waste recycled recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,000 tonnes in 2005.
- How does Slovakia rank for municipal waste recycled?
- Slovakia ranks 30th out of 84 countries with data for 2023.
- Is municipal waste recycled rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 628.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Municipal waste recycled (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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