Treatment of hazardous waste in Greece
Greece: Treatment of hazardous waste was 556,647 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
556,647
Change on year
up 33.2%
World rank
19th
of 66 countries
All-time high
556,647
in 2022
All-time low
84,931
in 2012
Years of data
7
2010–2022
Treatment of hazardous waste in Greece, 2010–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, treatment of hazardous waste in Greece stood at 556,647. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.2% on the previous year and up 555.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment of hazardous waste in Greece peaked at 556,647 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 84,931, in 2012.
That places Greece 19th out of 66 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 222,158 | 84,931 | 453,667 | 5 |
| 2020s | 487,340 | 418,032 | 556,647 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More environment data for Greece
- Standard Deviation 0.43 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 821,277 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 821,277 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 57,946 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 18,698 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 189,325 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 157,982 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 613,464 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 642,998 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment of hazardous waste in Greece?
- Treatment of hazardous waste in Greece was 556,647 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest treatment of hazardous waste recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 556,647 in 2022.
- What is the lowest treatment of hazardous waste recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 84,931 in 2012.
- How does Greece rank for treatment of hazardous waste?
- Greece ranks 19th out of 66 countries with data for 2022.
- Is treatment of hazardous waste rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 555.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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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