Austria vs Iceland: Hazardous waste generated, per capita

Austria
163 kg
in 2022
Iceland
147 kg
in 2022
Austria rank
26th
Iceland rank
27th

Hazardous waste generated, per capita over time

  • Austria
  • Iceland
0100200300200420132022

How they compare

Austria currently reports 163 kg against 147 kg in Iceland, a difference of 16 kg.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 26th and Iceland ranks 27th of 91 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 142 kg 157 kg 15 kg Iceland
2010s 148.8 kg 84.6 kg 64.2 kg Austria
2020s 153.5 kg 130 kg 23.5 kg Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per capita, Austria or Iceland?
Austria, at 163 kg against 147 kg in Iceland as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per capita between Austria and Iceland?
16 kg, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Iceland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Austria and Iceland rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
Austria ranks 26th and Iceland ranks 27th of 91 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)
Unit
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