Greece vs Spain: Hazardous waste exported
Greece
90,217 tonnes
in 2023
Spain
64,705 tonnes
in 2023
Greece rank
18th
Spain rank
20th
Hazardous waste exported over time
- Greece
- Spain
How they compare
Greece currently reports 90,217 tonnes against 64,705 tonnes in Spain, a difference of 25,512 tonnes.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Spain ahead.
Greece ranks 18th and Spain ranks 20th of 79 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98,665 tonnes | 67,147 tonnes | 31,518 tonnes | Greece |
| 2020s | 165,650 tonnes | 61,623 tonnes | 104,027 tonnes | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste exported, Greece or Spain?
- Greece, at 90,217 tonnes against 64,705 tonnes in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste exported between Greece and Spain?
- 25,512 tonnes, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Spain rank globally for hazardous waste exported?
- Greece ranks 18th and Spain ranks 20th 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.