Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Belarus

Belarus: Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed was 83.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
83.4%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
31st
of 65 countries
All-time high
154.6%
in 2005
All-time low
72.4%
in 2017
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Belarus, 2005–2023

0501001502005201420232005: 154.62006: 135.62007: 130.42008: 1032009: 106.52010: 104.32011: 102.72012: 111.72013: 87.42014: 84.42015: 83.92016: 83.12017: 72.42018: 99.82019: 82.92020: 83.62021: 82.32022: 84.62023: 83.4

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Belarus is 83.4%, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Belarus peaked at 154.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 72.4%, in 2017.

That places Belarus 31st out of 65 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 126.0% 103.0% 154.6% 5
2010s 91.3% 72.4% 111.7% 10
2020s 83.5% 82.3% 84.6% 4

Countries ranked near Belarus

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  2. 29 Jamaica 84.3%
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  4. 32 Greece 82.1% compare
  5. 33 Guatemala 79.4% compare
  6. 34 India 78.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Belarus?
Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Belarus was 83.4% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 154.6% in 2005.
What is the lowest proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 72.4% in 2017.
How does Belarus rank for proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed?
Belarus ranks 31st out of 65 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belarus 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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Indicator
Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
71 places, 871 data points, 2000–2024
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