Colombia vs India: Hazardous waste generated, per capita
Colombia
13.76 kg
in 2023
India
9.18 kg
in 2023
Colombia rank
59th
India rank
60th
Hazardous waste generated, per capita over time
- Colombia
- India
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 13.76 kg against 9.18 kg in India, a difference of 4.58 kg.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.5 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was India ahead.
Colombia ranks 59th and India ranks 60th of 91 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.46 kg | 19.38 kg | 16.92 kg | India |
| 2010s | 8.97 kg | 17.82 kg | 8.85 kg | India |
| 2020s | 12.02 kg | 13 kg | 0.9841 kg | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per capita, Colombia or India?
- Colombia, at 13.76 kg against 9.18 kg in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per capita between Colombia and India?
- 4.58 kg, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and India?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and India rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
- Colombia ranks 59th and India ranks 60th 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.