Transboundary shipments of notified waste by partner, hazardousness in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Transboundary shipments of notified waste by partner, hazardousness was 467,073 Tonne in 2020. ▲ Rising
Transboundary shipments of notified waste by partner, hazardousness in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2010–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
In 2020, transboundary shipments of notified waste by partner, hazardousness in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 467,073 Tonne. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 131.5% on the previous year and up 92.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transboundary shipments of notified waste by partner, hazardousness in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 467,073 Tonne in 2020 and was at its lowest, 112,642 Tonne, in 2016.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 14th out of 37 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Transboundary shipments of notified waste by partner, hazardousness in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Tonne | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 242,151 Tonne | — |
| 2011 | 249,176 Tonne | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 228,741 Tonne | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 246,470 Tonne | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 369,763 Tonne | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 190,320 Tonne | -48.5% |
| 2016 | 112,642 Tonne | -40.8% |
| 2017 | 358,939 Tonne | +218.7% |
| 2018 | 392,943 Tonne | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 201,726 Tonne | -48.7% |
| 2020 | 467,073 Tonne | +131.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 259,287 Tonne | 112,642 Tonne | 392,943 Tonne | 10 |
| 2020s | 467,073 Tonne | 467,073 Tonne | 467,073 Tonne | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is transboundary shipments of notified waste by partner, hazardousness in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Transboundary shipments of notified waste by partner, hazardousness in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 467,073 Tonne in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest transboundary shipments of notified waste by partner, hazardousness recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 467,073 Tonne in 2020.
- What is the lowest transboundary shipments of notified waste by partner, hazardousness recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 112,642 Tonne in 2016.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for transboundary shipments of notified waste by partner, hazardousness?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th out of 37 countries with data for 2020.
- Is transboundary shipments of notified waste by partner, hazardousness rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Transboundary shipments of notified waste by partner, hazardousness and waste management operations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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