Waste management in Türkiye

Türkiye: Waste management was 21.06 billion in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
21.06 billion
Change on year
up 91.6%
World rank
5th
of 91 countries
All-time high
21.06 billion
in 2022
All-time low
4.41 billion
in 2014
Years of data
9
2014–2022

Waste management in Türkiye, 2014–2022

5.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B2014201820222014: 4.4B2015: 5.4B2016: 6.1B2017: 7.1B2018: 8.4B2019: 8.8B2020: 9.3B2021: 11.0B2022: 21.1B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2022, waste management in Türkiye stood at 21.06 billion. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 91.6% on the previous year and up 377.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste management in Türkiye peaked at 21.06 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.41 billion, in 2014.

That places Türkiye 5th out of 91 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

Waste management in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Waste management (Domestic Currency) in Türkiye, 2014 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2014 4.41 billion
2015 5.39 billion +22.1%
2016 6.10 billion +13.3%
2017 7.10 billion +16.3%
2018 8.35 billion +17.7%
2019 8.80 billion +5.3%
2020 9.32 billion +6.0%
2021 10.99 billion +17.9%
2022 21.06 billion +91.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.69 billion 4.41 billion 8.80 billion 6
2020s 13.79 billion 9.32 billion 21.06 billion 3

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 2 Indonesia 284.00 billion compare
  2. 3 Colombia 266.00 billion compare
  3. 4 Hungary 228.00 billion compare
  4. 6 Brazil 20.51 billion compare
  5. 7 Czechia 19.13 billion compare
  6. 8 Iceland 17.28 billion compare

See the full ranking of 91 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste management in Türkiye?
Waste management in Türkiye was 21.06 billion in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest waste management recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 21.06 billion in 2022.
What is the lowest waste management recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 4.41 billion in 2014.
How does Türkiye rank for waste management?
Türkiye ranks 5th out of 91 countries with data for 2022.
Is waste management rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 377.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Türkiye 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).