Total waste generation, by activity in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Total waste generation, by activity was 149.62 million tonnes in 2023. β² Rising
Total waste generation, by activity in Uzbekistan, 2004β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 149.62 million tonnes for total waste generation, by activity in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total waste generation, by activity in Uzbekistan peaked at 149.62 million tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35.73 million tonnes, in 2004.
That places Uzbekistan 14th out of 72 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.11 million tonnes | 35.73 million tonnes | 43.05 million tonnes | 6 |
| 2010s | 96.87 million tonnes | 41.41 million tonnes | 128.57 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 134.24 million tonnes | 125.60 million tonnes | 149.62 million tonnes | 4 |
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More environment data for Uzbekistan
- Standard Deviation 0.74 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.76 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 22,566 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 46,984 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 12,295 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 3,342 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 24,884 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 26,329 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 144,842 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 95,740 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total waste generation, by activity in Uzbekistan?
- Total waste generation, by activity in Uzbekistan was 149.62 million tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total waste generation, by activity recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 149.62 million tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest total waste generation, by activity recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.73 million tonnes in 2004.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for total waste generation, by activity?
- Uzbekistan ranks 14th out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total waste generation, by activity rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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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