Bangladesh vs China: Hazardous waste generated, per capita
Bangladesh
1.54 kg
in 2021
China
1.35 kg
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
76th
China rank
77th
Hazardous waste generated, per capita over time
- Bangladesh
- China
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1.54 kg against 1.35 kg in China, a difference of 0.19 kg.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 76th and China ranks 77th of 87 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 742.92 kg | 12.29 kg | 730.63 kg | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 268.78 kg | 2.85 kg | 265.93 kg | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 1.65 kg | 1.8 kg | 0.1568 kg | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per capita, Bangladesh or China?
- Bangladesh, at 1.54 kg against 1.35 kg in China as of 2021.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per capita between Bangladesh and China?
- 0.19 kg, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and China?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and China rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 76th and China ranks 77th 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.