Australia vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Hazardous waste generated, per capita

Australia
244.44
in 2023
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
246
in 2022
Australia rank
17th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
16th

Hazardous waste generated, per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
0100200300200420132023

How they compare

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 246 against 244.44 in Australia, a difference of 1.56.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.

Australia ranks 17th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 16th of 87 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Difference Ahead
2010s 253.74 289 35.26 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2020s 269.31 267 2.31 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per capita, Australia or Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 246 against 244.44 in Australia as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per capita between Australia and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
1.56, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Australia and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
Australia ranks 17th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 16th of 87 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Hazardous waste generated, per capita (Kg). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Hazardous waste generated, per capita (Kg)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
94 places, 1,249 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed