Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed was 99.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
99.5%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
17th
of 65 countries
All-time high
117.0%
in 2018
All-time low
9.2%
in 2014
Years of data
7
2008–2022
Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in North Macedonia, 2008–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in North Macedonia is 99.5%, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in North Macedonia peaked at 117.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9.2%, in 2014.
North Macedonia ranks 17th of 65 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 96.3% | — |
| 2010 | 102.3% | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 100.4% | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 9.2% | -90.8% |
| 2018 | 117.0% | +1168.1% |
| 2020 | 99.5% | -15.0% |
| 2022 | 99.5% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.3% | 96.3% | 96.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 82.2% | 9.2% | 117.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.5% | 99.5% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in North Macedonia?
- Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in North Macedonia was 99.5% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 117.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.2% in 2014.
- How does North Macedonia rank for proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed?
- North Macedonia ranks 17th out of 65 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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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