Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Qatar
Qatar: Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed was 77.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Qatar, 2006–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Qatar is 77.6%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.9% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Qatar peaked at 125.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 53.9%, in 2018.
Qatar ranks 35th of 65 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.9% | 99.6% | 100.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 87.2% | 53.9% | 125.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.9% | 77.6% | 109.8% | 4 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -51.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.396 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.77 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 435.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.57 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 12.61 Percentage change (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Qatar?
- Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed in Qatar was 77.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 125.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.9% in 2018.
- How does Qatar rank for proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed?
- Qatar ranks 35th out of 65 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar 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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