Waste management in Thailand

Thailand: Waste management was 722.20 million in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
722.20 million
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
40th
of 91 countries
All-time high
1.73 billion
in 2018
All-time low
583.06 million
in 2013
Years of data
10
2013–2022

Waste management in Thailand, 2013–2022

500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B1.5B1.8B2013201720222013: 583.1M2014: 1.1B2015: 1.6B2016: 1.7B2017: 1.5B2018: 1.7B2019: 1.0B2020: 905.1M2021: 760.4M2022: 722.2M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste management in Thailand is 722.20 million, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste management in Thailand peaked at 1.73 billion in 2018 and was at its lowest, 583.06 million, in 2013.

Thailand ranks 40th of 91 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.31 billion 583.06 million 1.73 billion 7
2020s 795.92 million 722.20 million 905.14 million 3

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 37 Bulgaria 855.53 million compare
  2. 38 Jamaica 845.18 million
  3. 39 Ukraine 745.60 million compare
  4. 41 Denmark 651.00 million compare
  5. 42 Angola 638.86 million compare
  6. 43 Portugal 555.26 million compare

See the full ranking of 91 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste management in Thailand?
Waste management in Thailand was 722.20 million in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest waste management recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 1.73 billion in 2018.
What is the lowest waste management recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 583.06 million in 2013.
How does Thailand rank for waste management?
Thailand ranks 40th out of 91 countries with data for 2022.
Is waste management rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Thailand 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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Indicator
Waste management (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
91 places, 1,365 data points, 1995–2022
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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).