Japan vs United Arab Emirates: Hazardous waste exported
Japan
220,370 tonnes
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
264,436 tonnes
in 2023
Japan rank
13th
United Arab Emirates rank
11th
Hazardous waste exported over time
- Japan
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 264,436 tonnes against 220,370 tonnes in Japan, a difference of 44,066 tonnes.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 13th and United Arab Emirates ranks 11th of 77 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 161,900 tonnes | 97,439 tonnes | 64,461 tonnes | Japan |
| 2020s | 153,790 tonnes | 170,046 tonnes | 16,256 tonnes | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste exported, Japan or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 264,436 tonnes against 220,370 tonnes in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste exported between Japan and United Arab Emirates?
- 44,066 tonnes, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Arab Emirates?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Japan and United Arab Emirates rank globally for hazardous waste exported?
- Japan ranks 13th 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.