Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste in Poland
Poland: Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste was 139.04 million Tonne in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
139.04 million Tonne
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
10th
of 43 countries
All-time high
182.44 million Tonne
in 2014
All-time low
128.58 million Tonne
in 2004
Years of data
10
2004–2022
Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste in Poland, 2004–2022
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
Poland recorded 139.04 million Tonne for treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste in 2022.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste in Poland peaked at 182.44 million Tonne in 2014 and was at its lowest, 128.58 million Tonne, in 2004.
Poland ranks 10th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste in Poland, year by year
| Year | Tonne | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 128.58 million Tonne | — |
| 2006 | 170.28 million Tonne | +32.4% |
| 2008 | 139.52 million Tonne | -18.1% |
| 2010 | 146.58 million Tonne | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 160.70 million Tonne | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 182.44 million Tonne | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 163.00 million Tonne | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 160.33 million Tonne | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 136.65 million Tonne | -14.8% |
| 2022 | 139.04 million Tonne | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 146.13 million Tonne | 128.58 million Tonne | 170.28 million Tonne | 3 |
| 2010s | 162.61 million Tonne | 146.58 million Tonne | 182.44 million Tonne | 5 |
| 2020s | 137.85 million Tonne | 136.65 million Tonne | 139.04 million Tonne | 2 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.777 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.06 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, per capita 0.0244 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, per capita 0.0106 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate -7.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste in Poland?
- Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste in Poland was 139.04 million Tonne in 2022, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 182.44 million Tonne in 2014.
- What is the lowest treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 128.58 million Tonne in 2004.
- How does Poland rank for treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste?
- Poland ranks 10th out of 43 countries with data for 2022.
- Is treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Poland 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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