Ireland vs United Arab Emirates: Hazardous waste exported
Ireland
223,719 tonnes
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
264,436 tonnes
in 2023
Ireland rank
12th
United Arab Emirates rank
11th
Hazardous waste exported over time
- Ireland
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 264,436 tonnes against 223,719 tonnes in Ireland, a difference of 40,717 tonnes.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 12th and United Arab Emirates ranks 11th of 77 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 245,480 tonnes | 97,439 tonnes | 148,040 tonnes | Ireland |
| 2020s | 257,919 tonnes | 193,644 tonnes | 64,275 tonnes | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste exported, Ireland or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 264,436 tonnes against 223,719 tonnes in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste exported between Ireland and United Arab Emirates?
- 40,717 tonnes, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Arab Emirates?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for hazardous waste exported?
- Ireland ranks 12th and United Arab Emirates ranks 11th of 77 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.