SoE2017: Interstate Trackable Waste Received in Queensland

93% of the trackable waste received in Queensland from other Australian states and territories in 2015–2016 came from New South Wales. The dataset is provided by the Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science, and Innovation under a CC-BY-4.0 license. It was last updated on 2026-05-27.

Use Cases

• Analyze interstate waste flow patterns based on the described origin and destination data.
• Assess the proportion of waste received from specific states based on the 93% figure for New South Wales.
• Model waste management policy impacts based on the described trackable waste data.
• Benchmark Queensland's interstate waste receipts against other states based on the described data.

Strengths

• Provides a specific, quantified fact (93% from NSW) for the 2015–2016 period.
• Sourced from a government department (Environment, Tourism, Science, and Innovation).
• Available under an open CC-BY-4.0 license.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect geographic and temporal bias inherent to the single-year snapshot.

Provenance

Source

[email protected], Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science, and Innovation.

Time Range

2015–2016

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-27 14:12:43.313646; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Queensland, Australia, with waste received from other Australian states and territories.