Total waste generation, by activity in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Total waste generation, by activity was 79.58 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
79.58 million
Change on year
up 1,145.2%
World rank
20th
of 66 countries
All-time high
79.58 million
in 2022
All-time low
705,317
in 2013
Years of data
20
2000–2022

Total waste generation, by activity in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2022

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M2000201120222000: 837.7k2001: 863.2k2002: 892.0k2003: 915.2k2004: 894.7k2005: 948.8k2006: 1.0M2007: 1.1M2008: 5.8M2009: 5.7M2010: 3.9M2011: 836.1k2012: 4.5M2013: 705.3k2014: 5.5M2015: 715.0k2016: 6.1M2018: 6.7M2020: 6.4M2022: 79.6M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 79.58 million for total waste generation, by activity in 2022. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 1,145.2% on the previous year and up 1,685.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total waste generation, by activity in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 79.58 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 705,317, in 2013.

That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 20th out of 66 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total waste generation, by activity in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Total waste generation, by activity (Tonnes) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 837,669
2001 863,227 +3.1%
2002 892,008 +3.3%
2003 915,165 +2.6%
2004 894,664 -2.2%
2005 948,812 +6.1%
2006 1.00 million +5.7%
2007 1.06 million +5.4%
2008 5.77 million +446.2%
2009 5.72 million -0.9%
2010 3.85 million -32.7%
2011 836,145 -78.3%
2012 4.46 million +433.0%
2013 705,317 -84.2%
2014 5.54 million +685.6%
2015 715,000 -87.1%
2016 6.13 million +756.9%
2018 6.75 million +10.1%
2020 6.39 million -5.3%
2022 79.58 million +1145.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.89 million 837,669 5.77 million 10
2010s 3.62 million 705,317 6.75 million 8
2020s 42.98 million 6.39 million 79.58 million 2

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 17 Finland 110.83 million compare
  2. 18 Spain 110.10 million compare
  3. 19 Bulgaria 97.00 million compare
  4. 21 Austria 73.05 million compare
  5. 22 Belgium 61.62 million compare
  6. 23 Armenia 58.79 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total waste generation, by activity in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Total waste generation, by activity in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 79.58 million in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest total waste generation, by activity recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 79.58 million in 2022.
What is the lowest total waste generation, by activity recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 705,317 in 2013.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for total waste generation, by activity?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 20th out of 66 countries with data for 2022.
Is total waste generation, by activity rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,685.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total waste generation, by activity (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total waste generation, by activity (Tonnes)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
74 places, 998 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed