Treatment of hazardous waste in Slovakia

Slovakia: Treatment of hazardous waste was 67,443 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
67,443
Change on year
up 25.7%
World rank
33rd
of 66 countries
All-time high
72,570
in 2016
All-time low
31,131
in 2010
Years of data
7
2010–2022

Treatment of hazardous waste in Slovakia, 2010–2022

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2010201620222010: 31.1k2012: 40.2k2014: 42.7k2016: 72.6k2018: 50.6k2020: 53.7k2022: 67.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, treatment of hazardous waste in Slovakia stood at 67,443.

The figure is up 25.7% on the previous year and up 67.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, treatment of hazardous waste in Slovakia peaked at 72,570 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 31,131, in 2010.

That places Slovakia 33rd out of 66 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Treatment of hazardous waste in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Treatment of hazardous waste in Slovakia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 31,131
2012 40,196 +29.1%
2014 42,719 +6.3%
2016 72,570 +69.9%
2018 50,644 -30.2%
2020 53,669 +6.0%
2022 67,443 +25.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 47,452 31,131 72,570 5
2020s 60,556 53,669 67,443 2

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 30 Bulgaria 150,155 compare
  2. 31 Portugal 138,508 compare
  3. 32 Croatia 74,905 compare
  4. 34 Lithuania 60,401 compare
  5. 35 Jordan 47,900 compare
  6. 36 Cyprus 39,946 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is treatment of hazardous waste in Slovakia?
Treatment of hazardous waste in Slovakia was 67,443 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest treatment of hazardous waste recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 72,570 in 2016.
What is the lowest treatment of hazardous waste recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 31,131 in 2010.
How does Slovakia rank for treatment of hazardous waste?
Slovakia ranks 33rd out of 66 countries with data for 2022.
Is treatment of hazardous waste rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia 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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Indicator
Treatment of hazardous waste
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
66 places, 700 data points, 2000–2022
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