Treatment of hazardous waste in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Treatment of hazardous waste was 5,787 in 2021. β Volatile
Latest (2021)
5,787
Change on year
down 63.7%
World rank
49th
of 66 countries
All-time high
47,845
in 2016
All-time low
395
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000β2021
Treatment of hazardous waste in Azerbaijan, 2000β2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, treatment of hazardous waste in Azerbaijan stood at 5,787.
That represents a change of down 63.7% on the previous year and up 59.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment of hazardous waste in Azerbaijan peaked at 47,845 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 395, in 2001.
Azerbaijan ranks 49th of 66 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 5,433 | 395 | 18,739 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,695 | 618.4 | 47,845 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,863 | 5,787 | 15,939 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 46 Guatemala 12,364 compare
- 47 Bangladesh 11,956 compare
- 48 Latvia 6,837 compare
- 50 North Macedonia 5,746 compare
- 51 Cuba 5,051 compare
- 52 Republic of Moldova 4,946 compare
More environment data for Azerbaijan
- Historical exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -12.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.689 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.85 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import 8.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import 0.0001 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -1.79 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.19 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 12.29 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment of hazardous waste in Azerbaijan?
- Treatment of hazardous waste in Azerbaijan was 5,787 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest treatment of hazardous waste recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 47,845 in 2016.
- What is the lowest treatment of hazardous waste recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 395 in 2001.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for treatment of hazardous waste?
- Azerbaijan ranks 49th out of 66 countries with data for 2021.
- Is treatment of hazardous waste rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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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