Waste treatment - Regions — Municipal waste generation in Slovak Republic

Slovak Republic: Waste treatment - Regions — Municipal waste generation was 472 Kilogrammes per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
472 Kilogrammes per person
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
1st
of 3 groups
All-time high
497 Kilogrammes per person
in 2021
All-time low
261 Kilogrammes per person
in 2004
Years of data
22
2002–2023

Waste treatment - Regions — Municipal waste generation in Slovak Republic, 2002–2023

01002003004005002002201220232002: 270 Kilogrammes per person2003: 281 Kilogrammes per person2004: 261 Kilogrammes per person2005: 273 Kilogrammes per person2006: 284 Kilogrammes per person2007: 294 Kilogrammes per person2008: 313 Kilogrammes per person2009: 307 Kilogrammes per person2010: 319 Kilogrammes per person2011: 311 Kilogrammes per person2012: 306 Kilogrammes per person2013: 304 Kilogrammes per person2014: 320 Kilogrammes per person2015: 329 Kilogrammes per person2016: 348 Kilogrammes per person2017: 378 Kilogrammes per person2018: 414 Kilogrammes per person2019: 421 Kilogrammes per person2020: 476 Kilogrammes per person2021: 497 Kilogrammes per person2022: 478 Kilogrammes per person2023: 472 Kilogrammes per person

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Kilogrammes per person.

Analysis

In 2023, waste treatment - regions — municipal waste generation in Slovak Republic stood at 472 Kilogrammes per person.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 55.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste treatment - regions — municipal waste generation in Slovak Republic peaked at 497 Kilogrammes per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 261 Kilogrammes per person, in 2004.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Waste treatment - Regions — Municipal waste generation in Slovak Republic, year by year

Annual values for Waste treatment - Regions — Municipal waste generation in Slovak Republic, 2002 to 2023.
Year Kilogrammes per person Change
2002 270 Kilogrammes per person
2003 281 Kilogrammes per person +4.1%
2004 261 Kilogrammes per person -7.1%
2005 273 Kilogrammes per person +4.6%
2006 284 Kilogrammes per person +4.0%
2007 294 Kilogrammes per person +3.5%
2008 313 Kilogrammes per person +6.5%
2009 307 Kilogrammes per person -1.9%
2010 319 Kilogrammes per person +3.9%
2011 311 Kilogrammes per person -2.5%
2012 306 Kilogrammes per person -1.6%
2013 304 Kilogrammes per person -0.7%
2014 320 Kilogrammes per person +5.3%
2015 329 Kilogrammes per person +2.8%
2016 348 Kilogrammes per person +5.8%
2017 378 Kilogrammes per person +8.6%
2018 414 Kilogrammes per person +9.5%
2019 421 Kilogrammes per person +1.7%
2020 476 Kilogrammes per person +13.1%
2021 497 Kilogrammes per person +4.4%
2022 478 Kilogrammes per person -3.8%
2023 472 Kilogrammes per person -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 285.38 Kilogrammes per person 261 Kilogrammes per person 313 Kilogrammes per person 8
2010s 345 Kilogrammes per person 304 Kilogrammes per person 421 Kilogrammes per person 10
2020s 480.75 Kilogrammes per person 472 Kilogrammes per person 497 Kilogrammes per person 4

Countries ranked near Slovak Republic

  1. 1 Türkiye 356 Kilogrammes per person compare
  2. 1 Russia 2,065 Kilogrammes per person compare
  3. 2 Austria 782 Kilogrammes per person compare
  4. 3 Switzerland 692 Kilogrammes per person compare
  5. 4 Canada 684 Kilogrammes per person compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste treatment - regions — municipal waste generation in Slovak Republic?
Waste treatment - regions — municipal waste generation in Slovak Republic was 472 Kilogrammes per person in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest waste treatment - regions — municipal waste generation recorded in Slovak Republic?
The highest recorded value was 497 Kilogrammes per person in 2021.
What is the lowest waste treatment - regions — municipal waste generation recorded in Slovak Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 261 Kilogrammes per person in 2004.
How does Slovak Republic rank for waste treatment - regions — municipal waste generation?
Slovak Republic ranks 1st out of 3 groups with data for 2023.
Is waste treatment - regions — municipal waste generation rising or falling in Slovak Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovak Republic data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Waste treatment - Regions — Municipal waste generation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Waste treatment - Regions — Municipal waste generation
Unit
Kilogrammes per person
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 734 data points, 1995–2023
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This dataset provides statistics on municipal waste and wastewater treatment in large (TL2) and small (TL3) regions. Data definition and source Municipal waste data covers total amount municipal waste collected, recovered municipal waste and municipal waste used in controlled landfilling. Recovered municipal waste is defined as waste that undergoes material recycling or other forms of recovery (including energy recovery, composting), excluding landfilling. Wasterwater treated is measured by the share of population connected to at least secondary wastewater treatment. Data is collected via delegates of the OECD Working Party on Territorial Indicators (WPTI), as well as from national statistical offices' websites. Definition of regions Regions are subnational units below national boundaries. OECD countries have two regional levels: large regions (territorial level 2 or TL2) and small regions (territorial level 3 or TL3). The OECD regions are presented in the OECD Territorial grid (pdf) and in the OECD Territorial correspondence table (xlsx). Cite this dataset OECD Regions and Cities databases http://oe.cd/geostats Further information The interactive web-tool OECD Regions and Cities Statistical Atlas The report OECD Regions and Cities at a Glance Contact: RegionStat@oecd.org