Treatment of hazardous waste in Lithuania
Lithuania: Treatment of hazardous waste was 60,401 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
60,401
Change on year
down 18.2%
World rank
34th
of 66 countries
All-time high
73,855
in 2020
All-time low
35,181
in 2014
Years of data
7
2010–2022
Treatment of hazardous waste in Lithuania, 2010–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, treatment of hazardous waste in Lithuania stood at 60,401.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.2% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment of hazardous waste in Lithuania peaked at 73,855 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 35,181, in 2014.
That places Lithuania 34th 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 | 43,631 | 35,181 | 48,488 | 5 |
| 2020s | 67,128 | 60,401 | 73,855 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More environment data for Lithuania
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 21.54 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 7.46 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 2.02 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.1748 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.255 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0056 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 3.23 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0309 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.012 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.7304 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment of hazardous waste in Lithuania?
- Treatment of hazardous waste in Lithuania was 60,401 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest treatment of hazardous waste recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 73,855 in 2020.
- What is the lowest treatment of hazardous waste recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,181 in 2014.
- How does Lithuania rank for treatment of hazardous waste?
- Lithuania ranks 34th out of 66 countries with data for 2022.
- Is treatment of hazardous waste rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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