Municipal waste treated by type of treatment in Hungary
Hungary: Municipal waste treated by type of treatment was 575,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Municipal waste treated by type of treatment in Hungary, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 575,000 for municipal waste treated by type of treatment in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 84.9% on the previous year and up 205.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, municipal waste treated by type of treatment in Hungary peaked at 575,000 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17,000, in 2000.
That places Hungary 22nd 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 Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17,000 | — |
| 2001 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 47,000 | +176.5% |
| 2003 | 47,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 39,000 | -17.0% |
| 2005 | 41,000 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 58,000 | +41.5% |
| 2007 | 64,000 | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 85,000 | +32.8% |
| 2009 | 90,000 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 148,000 | +64.4% |
| 2011 | 184,000 | +24.3% |
| 2012 | 183,000 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 188,000 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 236,000 | +25.5% |
| 2015 | 231,000 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 294,000 | +27.3% |
| 2017 | 309,000 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 309,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 353,000 | +14.2% |
| 2020 | 384,000 | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 382,000 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 311,000 | -18.6% |
| 2023 | 575,000 | +84.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50,500 | 17,000 | 90,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 243,500 | 148,000 | 353,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 413,000 | 311,000 | 575,000 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal waste treated by type of treatment in Hungary?
- Municipal waste treated by type of treatment in Hungary was 575,000 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest municipal waste treated by type of treatment recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 575,000 in 2023.
- What is the lowest municipal waste treated by type of treatment recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,000 in 2000.
- How does Hungary rank for municipal waste treated by type of treatment?
- Hungary ranks 22nd out of 71 countries with data for 2023.
- Is municipal waste treated by type of treatment rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 205.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary 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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