China (People’s Republic of) vs Singapore: Hazardous waste generated, per capita
China (People’s Republic of)
1.35 kg
in 2023
Singapore
1.56 kg
in 2020
China (People’s Republic of) rank
77th
Singapore rank
75th
Hazardous waste generated, per capita over time
- China (People’s Republic of)
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 1.56 kg against 1.35 kg in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 0.21 kg.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times China (People’s Republic of)'s.
Across all 21 years both countries report, China (People’s Republic of) has been ahead every year.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 77th and Singapore ranks 75th of 87 countries.
China (People’s Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China (People’s Republic of) | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.07 kg | 1.66 kg | 10.41 kg | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2010s | 3.66 kg | 1.3 kg | 2.36 kg | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2020s | 1.96 kg | 1.56 kg | 0.3937 kg | China (People’s Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per capita, China (People’s Republic of) or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 1.56 kg against 1.35 kg in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per capita between China (People’s Republic of) and Singapore?
- 0.21 kg, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Singapore?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do China (People’s Republic of) and Singapore rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 77th and Singapore ranks 75th 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.