Estonia vs Sweden: Hazardous waste generated, per capita
Estonia
1,130 kg
in 2022
Sweden
684 kg
in 2022
Estonia rank
10th
Sweden rank
13th
Hazardous waste generated, per capita over time
- Estonia
- Sweden
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 1,130 kg against 684 kg in Sweden, a difference of 446 kg.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.7 times Sweden's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 13th of 91 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,311 kg | 232.33 kg | 5,079 kg | Estonia |
| 2010s | 7,433 kg | 268.2 kg | 7,164 kg | Estonia |
| 2020s | 1,164 kg | 726 kg | 438 kg | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per capita, Estonia or Sweden?
- Estonia, at 1,130 kg against 684 kg in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per capita between Estonia and Sweden?
- 446 kg, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Sweden?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Estonia and Sweden rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
- Estonia ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 13th 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.