Portugal vs Singapore: Hazardous waste exported
Portugal
60,588 tonnes
in 2023
Singapore
45,868 tonnes
in 2020
Portugal rank
22nd
Singapore rank
25th
Hazardous waste exported over time
- Portugal
- Singapore
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 60,588 tonnes against 45,868 tonnes in Singapore, a difference of 14,720 tonnes.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Singapore ahead.
Portugal ranks 22nd and Singapore ranks 25th of 77 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51,275 tonnes | 48,113 tonnes | 3,162 tonnes | Portugal |
| 2020s | 53,267 tonnes | 45,868 tonnes | 7,400 tonnes | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste exported, Portugal or Singapore?
- Portugal, at 60,588 tonnes against 45,868 tonnes in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste exported between Portugal and Singapore?
- 14,720 tonnes, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Singapore?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Portugal and Singapore rank globally for hazardous waste exported?
- Portugal ranks 22nd and Singapore ranks 25th 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.