Municipal waste recycled in Slovenia
Slovenia: Municipal waste recycled was 644,000 tonnes in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Municipal waste recycled in Slovenia, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2022, municipal waste recycled in Slovenia stood at 644,000 tonnes.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 105.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, municipal waste recycled in Slovenia peaked at 655,000 tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 26,000 tonnes, in 2001.
Slovenia ranks 39th of 86 countries on this measure, 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 | 145,500 tonnes | 26,000 tonnes | 232,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 426,400 tonnes | 225,000 tonnes | 623,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 635,333 tonnes | 607,000 tonnes | 655,000 tonnes | 3 |
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More environment data for Slovenia
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 17.34 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 8.15 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 1.5 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.1283 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.8279 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0055 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 2.94 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0045 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0053 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.4675 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal waste recycled in Slovenia?
- Municipal waste recycled in Slovenia was 644,000 tonnes in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest municipal waste recycled recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 655,000 tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest municipal waste recycled recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,000 tonnes in 2001.
- How does Slovenia rank for municipal waste recycled?
- Slovenia ranks 39th out of 86 countries with data for 2022.
- Is municipal waste recycled rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Municipal waste recycled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Municipal waste recycled (Tonnes)