Greece vs Netherlands: Generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and NACE Rev. 2
Greece
1.05 million Tonne
in 2022
Netherlands
5.71 million Tonne
in 2022
Greece rank
6th
Netherlands rank
2nd
Generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and NACE Rev. 2 over time
- Greece
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 5.71 million Tonne against 1.05 million Tonne in Greece, a difference of 4.66 million Tonne.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 5.5 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 2nd of 46 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.14 million Tonne | 2.84 million Tonne | 300,660 Tonne | Greece |
| 2010s | 149,463 Tonne | 4.77 million Tonne | 4.62 million Tonne | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 845,362 Tonne | 5.30 million Tonne | 4.46 million Tonne | Netherlands |
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, Greece or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 5.71 million Tonne against 1.05 million Tonne in Greece as of 2022.
- What is the difference in generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2 between Greece and Netherlands?
- 4.66 million Tonne, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Netherlands?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Netherlands rank globally for generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2?
- Greece ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 2nd 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.