Waste management (Domestic Currency) in Finland
Finland: Waste management (Domestic Currency) was 60.00 million in 2021. ▼ Falling
Waste management in Finland, 2001–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2021, waste management in Finland stood at 60.00 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste management in Finland peaked at 169.00 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 51.00 million, in 2017.
That places Finland 59th out of 91 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Waste management (Domestic Currency) in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 115.00 million | — |
| 2002 | 115.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 114.00 million | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 118.00 million | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 145.00 million | +22.9% |
| 2006 | 168.00 million | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 162.00 million | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 162.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 169.00 million | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 66.00 million | -60.9% |
| 2011 | 57.00 million | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 58.00 million | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 57.00 million | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 59.00 million | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 76.00 million | +28.8% |
| 2016 | 75.00 million | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 51.00 million | -32.0% |
| 2018 | 55.00 million | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 56.00 million | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 55.00 million | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 60.00 million | +9.1% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 60.00 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 855.53 million, 7% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Finland's 60.00 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 800.57 million, 7% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste management (Domestic Currency) in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -60.9% | 169.00 million | 66.00 million |
| 2017 | -32.0% | 75.00 million | 51.00 million |
| 2015 | +28.8% | 59.00 million | 76.00 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 140.89 million | 114.00 million | 169.00 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 61.00 million | 51.00 million | 76.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.50 million | 55.00 million | 60.00 million | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is waste management in Finland?
- Waste management in Finland was 60.00 million in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest waste management recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 169.00 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest waste management recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.00 million in 2017.
- How does Finland rank for waste management?
- Finland ranks 59th out of 91 countries with data for 2021.
- Is waste management rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Waste management (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).