Treatment of hazardous waste in Armenia
Armenia: Treatment of hazardous waste was 4,668 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
4,668
Change on year
down 82.5%
World rank
53rd
of 66 countries
All-time high
26,712
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Treatment of hazardous waste in Armenia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for treatment of hazardous waste in Armenia is 4,668, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 82.5% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment of hazardous waste in Armenia peaked at 26,712 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
Armenia ranks 53rd of 66 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 470.2 | 0 | 2,362 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,053 | 1,637 | 16,063 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,690 | 4,668 | 26,712 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 50 North Macedonia 5,746 compare
- 51 Cuba 5,051 compare
- 52 Republic of Moldova 4,946 compare
- 54 Saint Lucia 4,593 compare
- 55 Luxembourg 4,468 compare
- 56 Ireland 3,466 compare
More environment data for Armenia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.94 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly -1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.764 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.74 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -13.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0011 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3575 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.33 Percentage change (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment of hazardous waste in Armenia?
- Treatment of hazardous waste in Armenia was 4,668 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest treatment of hazardous waste recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 26,712 in 2020.
- What is the lowest treatment of hazardous waste recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Armenia rank for treatment of hazardous waste?
- Armenia ranks 53rd out of 66 countries with data for 2021.
- Is treatment of hazardous waste rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Treatment of hazardous waste. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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