Total waste generation, by activity in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Total waste generation, by activity was 437,890 tonnes in 2022. β² Rising
Total waste generation, by activity in Liechtenstein, 2008β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 437,890 tonnes for total waste generation, by activity in 2022.
The figure is down 19.3% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total waste generation, by activity in Liechtenstein peaked at 569,067 tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 312,180 tonnes, in 2010.
That places Liechtenstein 60th out of 72 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 383,337 tonnes | 383,337 tonnes | 383,337 tonnes | 1 |
| 2010s | 457,640 tonnes | 312,180 tonnes | 569,067 tonnes | 5 |
| 2020s | 490,290 tonnes | 437,890 tonnes | 542,691 tonnes | 2 |
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More environment data for Liechtenstein
- Standard Deviation 0.466 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.28 Β°C (2025)
- Country area β Area 16 1000 ha (2024)
- Heating Degree Days 7,007 (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days 67.61 (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) β Value US$ 125.44 USD (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) β Value 114.79 SLC (2024)
- Agriculture β Area 5.17 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land β Share in Land area 32.31 % (2024)
- Agricultural land β Area 5.17 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total waste generation, by activity in Liechtenstein?
- Total waste generation, by activity in Liechtenstein was 437,890 tonnes in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total waste generation, by activity recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 569,067 tonnes in 2014.
- What is the lowest total waste generation, by activity recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 312,180 tonnes in 2010.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for total waste generation, by activity?
- Liechtenstein ranks 60th out of 72 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total waste generation, by activity rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liechtenstein 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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