Packaging waste by waste management operations in Slovenia
Slovenia: Packaging waste by waste management operations was 293,768 Tonne in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
293,768 Tonne
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
28th
of 38 countries
All-time high
300,169 Tonne
in 2022
All-time low
161,507 Tonne
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023
Packaging waste by waste management operations in Slovenia, 2004–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
In 2023, packaging waste by waste management operations in Slovenia stood at 293,768 Tonne.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging waste by waste management operations in Slovenia peaked at 300,169 Tonne in 2022 and was at its lowest, 161,507 Tonne, in 2004.
Slovenia ranks 28th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Packaging waste by waste management operations in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Tonne | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 161,507 Tonne | — |
| 2005 | 168,630 Tonne | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 204,182 Tonne | +21.1% |
| 2007 | 212,085 Tonne | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 215,110 Tonne | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 206,994 Tonne | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 203,763 Tonne | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 207,396 Tonne | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 202,021 Tonne | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 200,396 Tonne | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 209,704 Tonne | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 216,160 Tonne | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 223,105 Tonne | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 234,102 Tonne | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 238,111 Tonne | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 245,250 Tonne | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 248,415 Tonne | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 282,463 Tonne | +13.7% |
| 2022 | 300,169 Tonne | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 293,768 Tonne | -2.1% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 293,768 Tonne is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.14 million Tonne, 26% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 293,768 Tonne is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.13 million Tonne, 26% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 194,751 Tonne | 161,507 Tonne | 215,110 Tonne | 6 |
| 2010s | 218,001 Tonne | 200,396 Tonne | 245,250 Tonne | 10 |
| 2020s | 281,204 Tonne | 248,415 Tonne | 300,169 Tonne | 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 packaging waste by waste management operations in Slovenia?
- Packaging waste by waste management operations in Slovenia was 293,768 Tonne in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest packaging waste by waste management operations recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 300,169 Tonne in 2022.
- What is the lowest packaging waste by waste management operations recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 161,507 Tonne in 2004.
- How does Slovenia rank for packaging waste by waste management operations?
- Slovenia ranks 28th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is packaging waste by waste management operations rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Packaging waste by waste management operations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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