China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region vs Finland: Hazardous waste generated, per capita

China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
26.81 kg
in 2023
Finland
5,266 kg
in 2022
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region rank
3rd
Finland rank
7th

Hazardous waste generated, per capita over time

  • China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 5,266 kg against 26.81 kg in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, a difference of 5,239 kg.

That makes Finland's figure about 196.4 times China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 3rd and Finland ranks 7th of 3 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 12.85 kg 444.67 kg 431.82 kg Finland
2010s 20.91 kg 1,271 kg 1,250 kg Finland
2020s 22.03 kg 4,426 kg 4,403 kg Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per capita, China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region or Finland?
Finland, at 5,266 kg against 26.81 kg in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per capita between China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Finland?
5,239 kg, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Finland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Finland rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 3rd and Finland ranks 7th of 3 groups.
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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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
102 places, 1,362 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed