Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Austria
Austria: Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed was 32.6% in 2022. βΌ Falling
Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Austria, 2004β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Austria recorded 32.6% for proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Austria peaked at 85.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 27.2%, in 2010.
Austria ranks 53rd of 65 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.9% | 29.7% | 85.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 32.8% | 27.2% | 35.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 31.9% | 31.3% | 32.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More environment data for Austria
- Historical exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -1.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.529 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.17 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import 83.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import 0.0019 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4412 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.85 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 23.16 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Austria?
- Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Austria was 32.6% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 85.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.2% in 2010.
- How does Austria rank for proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed?
- Austria ranks 53rd out of 65 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria 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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