Colombia vs French Guiana: Hazardous waste generated, per capita

Colombia
13.76
in 2023
French Guiana
17.98
in 2023
Colombia rank
56th
French Guiana rank
54th

Hazardous waste generated, per capita over time

  • Colombia
  • French Guiana
01020304050200620142023

How they compare

French Guiana currently reports 17.98 against 13.76 in Colombia, a difference of 4.22.

That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was French Guiana ahead.

Colombia ranks 56th and French Guiana ranks 54th of 87 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia French Guiana Difference Ahead
2000s 3.01 29.5 26.49 French Guiana
2010s 8.48 26.56 18.08 French Guiana
2020s 12.02 24.45 12.44 French Guiana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per capita, Colombia or French Guiana?
French Guiana, at 17.98 against 13.76 in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per capita between Colombia and French Guiana?
4.22, with French Guiana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and French Guiana?
16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Colombia and French Guiana rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
Colombia ranks 56th and French Guiana ranks 54th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Hazardous waste generated, per capita (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