Bulgaria vs Romania: Generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and NACE Rev. 2
Bulgaria
859,984 Tonne
in 2022
Romania
637,561 Tonne
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
8th
Romania rank
11th
Generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and NACE Rev. 2 over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 859,984 Tonne against 637,561 Tonne in Romania, a difference of 222,423 Tonne.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Romania ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 8th and Romania ranks 11th of 46 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 703,160 Tonne | 20.41 million Tonne | 19.71 million Tonne | Romania |
| 2010s | 656,615 Tonne | 546,144 Tonne | 110,471 Tonne | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 876,374 Tonne | 678,846 Tonne | 197,528 Tonne | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2, Bulgaria or Romania?
- Bulgaria, at 859,984 Tonne against 637,561 Tonne in Romania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2 between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 222,423 Tonne, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2?
- Bulgaria ranks 8th and Romania ranks 11th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.