Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed was 11.5% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Luxembourg, 2004–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 11.5% for proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 62.2% on the previous year and up 1,713.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Luxembourg peaked at 55.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2012.
Luxembourg ranks 59th of 65 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 27.8% | — |
| 2006 | 55.7% | +100.5% |
| 2008 | 23.5% | -57.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | -96.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | -26.6% |
| 2014 | 16.0% | +2423.7% |
| 2016 | 12.9% | -19.3% |
| 2018 | 13.0% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 30.3% | +132.8% |
| 2022 | 11.5% | -62.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.6% | 23.5% | 55.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 0.6% | 16.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 11.5% | 30.3% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Luxembourg?
- Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Luxembourg was 11.5% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 55.7% in 2006.
- What is the lowest proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2012.
- How does Luxembourg rank for proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed?
- Luxembourg ranks 59th out of 65 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,713.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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