Ireland vs Norway: Hazardous waste exported
Ireland
223,719 tonnes
in 2023
Norway
324,647 tonnes
in 2023
Ireland rank
12th
Norway rank
9th
Hazardous waste exported over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 324,647 tonnes against 223,719 tonnes in Ireland, a difference of 100,928 tonnes.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.5 times Ireland's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 12th 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 | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 252,052 tonnes | 663,611 tonnes | 411,558 tonnes | Norway |
| 2020s | 257,919 tonnes | 398,732 tonnes | 140,812 tonnes | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste exported, Ireland or Norway?
- Norway, at 324,647 tonnes against 223,719 tonnes in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste exported between Ireland and Norway?
- 100,928 tonnes, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for hazardous waste exported?
- Ireland ranks 12th 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.