Belgium vs Denmark: Hazardous waste generated, per capita

Belgium
190 kg
in 2022
Denmark
237 kg
in 2022
Belgium rank
23rd
Denmark rank
20th

Hazardous waste generated, per capita over time

  • Belgium
  • Denmark
100200300400500600200420132022

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 237 kg against 190 kg in Belgium, a difference of 47 kg.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 23rd and Denmark ranks 20th of 91 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Denmark Difference Ahead
2000s 478.33 kg 68 kg 410.33 kg Belgium
2010s 326.4 kg 291 kg 35.4 kg Belgium
2020s 266 kg 236 kg 30 kg Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per capita, Belgium or Denmark?
Denmark, at 237 kg against 190 kg in Belgium as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per capita between Belgium and Denmark?
47 kg, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
Belgium ranks 23rd and Denmark ranks 20th 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