Colombia vs Jordan: Hazardous waste generated, per capita

Colombia
13.76 kg
in 2023
Jordan
14.62 kg
in 2021
Colombia rank
59th
Jordan rank
58th

Hazardous waste generated, per capita over time

  • Colombia
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 14.62 kg against 13.76 kg in Colombia, a difference of 0.86 kg.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 59th and Jordan ranks 58th of 91 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Jordan Difference Ahead
2000s 3.38 kg 3.56 kg 0.1884 kg Jordan
2010s 8.32 kg 13.39 kg 5.07 kg Jordan
2020s 10.84 kg 14.82 kg 3.98 kg Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per capita, Colombia or Jordan?
Jordan, at 14.62 kg against 13.76 kg in Colombia as of 2021.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per capita between Colombia and Jordan?
0.86 kg, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Jordan?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Jordan rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
Colombia ranks 59th and Jordan ranks 58th 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.

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About this data

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
94 places, 1,249 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed