Denmark vs Norway: Hazardous waste exported
Denmark
336,117 tonnes
in 2023
Norway
324,647 tonnes
in 2023
Denmark rank
8th
Norway rank
9th
Hazardous waste exported over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 336,117 tonnes against 324,647 tonnes in Norway, a difference of 11,470 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Norway ahead.
Denmark ranks 8th and Norway ranks 9th of 79 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 250,493 tonnes | 663,611 tonnes | 413,118 tonnes | Norway |
| 2020s | 334,252 tonnes | 398,732 tonnes | 64,480 tonnes | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste exported, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 336,117 tonnes against 324,647 tonnes in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste exported between Denmark and Norway?
- 11,470 tonnes, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for hazardous waste exported?
- Denmark ranks 8th and Norway ranks 9th 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.