Treatment of hazardous waste in Romania
Romania: Treatment of hazardous waste was 286,578 in 2022. β² Rising
Latest (2022)
286,578
Change on year
up 28.5%
World rank
23rd
of 66 countries
All-time high
286,578
in 2022
All-time low
72,518
in 2016
Years of data
7
2010β2022
Treatment of hazardous waste in Romania, 2010β2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Romania recorded 286,578 for treatment of hazardous waste in 2022. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.5% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment of hazardous waste in Romania peaked at 286,578 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 72,518, in 2016.
That places Romania 23rd 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 | 194,221 | 72,518 | 264,389 | 5 |
| 2020s | 254,822 | 223,066 | 286,578 | 2 |
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More environment data for Romania
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.634 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.03 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 3.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 0.003 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production, annual growth rate 21.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Recovered paper β Production 731,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 731,310 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 57,121 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 11,850 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment of hazardous waste in Romania?
- Treatment of hazardous waste in Romania was 286,578 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest treatment of hazardous waste recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 286,578 in 2022.
- What is the lowest treatment of hazardous waste recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 72,518 in 2016.
- How does Romania rank for treatment of hazardous waste?
- Romania ranks 23rd out of 66 countries with data for 2022.
- Is treatment of hazardous waste rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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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