Belgium vs Luxembourg: Hazardous waste exported
Belgium
633,768 tonnes
in 2023
Luxembourg
416,354 tonnes
in 2023
Belgium rank
5th
Luxembourg rank
6th
Hazardous waste exported over time
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 633,768 tonnes against 416,354 tonnes in Luxembourg, a difference of 217,414 tonnes.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.5 times Luxembourg's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 5th and Luxembourg ranks 6th of 79 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 685,228 tonnes | 238,809 tonnes | 446,419 tonnes | Belgium |
| 2020s | 688,569 tonnes | 489,461 tonnes | 199,108 tonnes | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste exported, Belgium or Luxembourg?
- Belgium, at 633,768 tonnes against 416,354 tonnes in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste exported between Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 217,414 tonnes, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Luxembourg rank globally for hazardous waste exported?
- Belgium ranks 5th and Luxembourg ranks 6th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Hazardous waste exported, (Tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.