Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Armenia
Armenia: Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed was 6.7% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Armenia, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Armenia stood at 6.7%. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 33.0% on the previous year and down 93.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Armenia peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 2023.
That places Armenia 61st out of 65 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100.0% | — |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95.4% | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 95.2% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 88.3% | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 84.5% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 8.9% | -89.5% |
| 2022 | 10.0% | +12.8% |
| 2023 | 6.7% | -33.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.9% | 88.3% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.5% | 6.7% | 84.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 58 Martinique 19.2% compare
- 59 Luxembourg 11.5% compare
- 60 Ireland 10.0% compare
- 62 Malta 0.5% compare
- 63 Bangladesh 0.1% compare
- 64 Uzbekistan 0.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Armenia?
- Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Armenia was 6.7% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 2023.
- How does Armenia rank for proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed?
- Armenia ranks 61st out of 65 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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