Total waste generation, by activity in Serbia
Serbia: Total waste generation, by activity was 176.88 million tonnes in 2022. β Volatile
Total waste generation, by activity in Serbia, 2010β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2022, total waste generation, by activity in Serbia stood at 176.88 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 201.6% on the previous year and up 221.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total waste generation, by activity in Serbia peaked at 176.88 million tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 33.62 million tonnes, in 2010.
Serbia ranks 9th of 72 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.56 million tonnes | 33.62 million tonnes | 55.00 million tonnes | 5 |
| 2020s | 117.76 million tonnes | 58.64 million tonnes | 176.88 million tonnes | 2 |
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More environment data for Serbia
- Standard Deviation 0.594 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.12 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 163,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 163,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 28,789 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 6,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 291,035 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 188,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 388,575 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 396,000 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total waste generation, by activity in Serbia?
- Total waste generation, by activity in Serbia was 176.88 million tonnes in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total waste generation, by activity recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 176.88 million tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest total waste generation, by activity recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.62 million tonnes in 2010.
- How does Serbia rank for total waste generation, by activity?
- Serbia ranks 9th out of 72 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total waste generation, by activity rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 221.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia 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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