Denmark vs Luxembourg: Hazardous waste exported
Denmark
336,117 tonnes
in 2023
Luxembourg
416,354 tonnes
in 2023
Denmark rank
8th
Luxembourg rank
6th
Hazardous waste exported over time
- Denmark
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 416,354 tonnes against 336,117 tonnes in Denmark, a difference of 80,237 tonnes.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 8th and Luxembourg ranks 6th of 79 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 224,187 tonnes | 238,809 tonnes | 14,622 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 334,252 tonnes | 489,461 tonnes | 155,210 tonnes | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste exported, Denmark or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 416,354 tonnes against 336,117 tonnes in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste exported between Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 80,237 tonnes, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Luxembourg rank globally for hazardous waste exported?
- Denmark ranks 8th 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.