China vs Singapore: Hazardous waste generated, per capita
China
1.35
in 2023
Singapore
1.56
in 2020
China rank
87th
Singapore rank
85th
Hazardous waste generated, per capita over time
- China
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 1.56 against 1.35 in China, a difference of 0.21.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times China's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 87th and Singapore ranks 85th of 99 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.07 | 1.66 | 10.41 | China |
| 2010s | 3.66 | 1.3 | 2.36 | China |
| 2020s | 1.96 | 1.56 | 0.3937 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per capita, China or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 1.56 against 1.35 in China as of 2020.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per capita between China and Singapore?
- 0.21, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Singapore?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do China and Singapore rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
- China ranks 87th and Singapore ranks 85th of 99 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.