Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste in Estonia
Estonia: Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste was 20.91 million Tonne in 2022. ▲ Rising
Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste in Estonia, 2004–2022
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
In 2022, treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste in Estonia stood at 20.91 million Tonne.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.6% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste in Estonia peaked at 21.77 million Tonne in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15.31 million Tonne, in 2020.
Estonia ranks 23rd of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Tonne | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 15.41 million Tonne | — |
| 2006 | 17.66 million Tonne | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 17.39 million Tonne | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 17.95 million Tonne | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 20.61 million Tonne | +14.8% |
| 2014 | 20.73 million Tonne | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 19.87 million Tonne | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 21.77 million Tonne | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 15.31 million Tonne | -29.7% |
| 2022 | 20.91 million Tonne | +36.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.82 million Tonne | 15.41 million Tonne | 17.66 million Tonne | 3 |
| 2010s | 20.19 million Tonne | 17.95 million Tonne | 21.77 million Tonne | 5 |
| 2020s | 18.11 million Tonne | 15.31 million Tonne | 20.91 million Tonne | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste in Estonia?
- Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste in Estonia was 20.91 million Tonne in 2022, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.77 million Tonne in 2018.
- What is the lowest treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.31 million Tonne in 2020.
- How does Estonia rank for treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste?
- Estonia ranks 23rd out of 43 countries with data for 2022.
- Is treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste management operations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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