Germany vs Italy: Hazardous waste exported
Germany
919,191 tonnes
in 2023
Italy
1.65 million tonnes
in 2023
Germany rank
3rd
Italy rank
1st
Hazardous waste exported over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1.65 million tonnes against 919,191 tonnes in Germany, a difference of 727,639 tonnes.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.8 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Italy ahead.
Germany ranks 3rd and Italy ranks 1st of 79 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 621,068 tonnes | 1.02 million tonnes | 399,586 tonnes | Italy |
| 2020s | 996,977 tonnes | 1.37 million tonnes | 369,986 tonnes | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste exported, Germany or Italy?
- Italy, at 1.65 million tonnes against 919,191 tonnes in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste exported between Germany and Italy?
- 727,639 tonnes, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for hazardous waste exported?
- Germany ranks 3rd and Italy ranks 1st 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.