French Guiana vs India: Hazardous waste generated, per capita
French Guiana
17.98 kg
in 2023
India
9.18 kg
in 2023
French Guiana rank
54th
India rank
57th
Hazardous waste generated, per capita over time
- French Guiana
- India
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 17.98 kg against 9.18 kg in India, a difference of 8.8 kg.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 2.0 times India's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2006 it was India ahead.
French Guiana ranks 54th and India ranks 57th of 87 countries.
French Guiana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.52 kg | 16.89 kg | 7.62 kg | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 23.32 kg | 16.63 kg | 6.68 kg | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 24.45 kg | 13 kg | 11.45 kg | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per capita, French Guiana or India?
- French Guiana, at 17.98 kg against 9.18 kg in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per capita between French Guiana and India?
- 8.8 kg, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and India?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do French Guiana and India rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
- French Guiana ranks 54th and India ranks 57th 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.