Municipal waste treated by type of treatment in Estonia
Estonia: Municipal waste treated by type of treatment was 49,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Municipal waste treated by type of treatment in Estonia, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, municipal waste treated by type of treatment in Estonia stood at 49,000. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 28.9% on the previous year and up 145.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, municipal waste treated by type of treatment in Estonia peaked at 49,000 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,000, in 2000.
That places Estonia 42nd out of 71 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.
Municipal waste treated by type of treatment in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,000 | — |
| 2001 | 11,000 | +450.0% |
| 2002 | 4,000 | -63.6% |
| 2003 | 8,000 | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 8,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 11,000 | +37.5% |
| 2006 | 23,000 | +109.1% |
| 2007 | 17,000 | -26.1% |
| 2008 | 28,000 | +64.7% |
| 2009 | 43,000 | +53.6% |
| 2010 | 33,000 | -23.3% |
| 2011 | 35,000 | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 19,000 | -45.7% |
| 2013 | 20,000 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 22,000 | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 17,000 | -22.7% |
| 2016 | 14,000 | -17.6% |
| 2017 | 19,000 | +35.7% |
| 2018 | 20,000 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 12,000 | -40.0% |
| 2020 | 14,000 | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 18,000 | +28.6% |
| 2022 | 38,000 | +111.1% |
| 2023 | 49,000 | +28.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,500 | 2,000 | 43,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,100 | 12,000 | 35,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,750 | 14,000 | 49,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 39 Greece 68,000 compare
- 40 Barbados 62,942 compare
- 41 Costa Rica 53,470 compare
- 43 United Arab Emirates 34,643 compare
- 44 Ghana 32,742 compare
- 45 Guadeloupe 29,298 compare
More environment data for Estonia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.899 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.78 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 0.8254 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0794 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -5.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0906 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -13.72 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal waste treated by type of treatment in Estonia?
- Municipal waste treated by type of treatment in Estonia was 49,000 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest municipal waste treated by type of treatment recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 49,000 in 2023.
- What is the lowest municipal waste treated by type of treatment recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 in 2000.
- How does Estonia rank for municipal waste treated by type of treatment?
- Estonia ranks 42nd out of 71 countries with data for 2023.
- Is municipal waste treated by type of treatment rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 145.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Municipal waste treated by type of treatment (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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