Greece vs Portugal: Hazardous waste generated, per capita
Greece
76 kg
in 2022
Portugal
89 kg
in 2022
Greece rank
40th
Portugal rank
37th
Hazardous waste generated, per capita over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 89 kg against 76 kg in Greece, a difference of 13 kg.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 40th and Portugal ranks 37th of 91 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.33 kg | 282 kg | 255.67 kg | Portugal |
| 2010s | 35.6 kg | 78.8 kg | 43.2 kg | Portugal |
| 2020s | 64 kg | 94.5 kg | 30.5 kg | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per capita, Greece or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 89 kg against 76 kg in Greece as of 2022.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per capita between Greece and Portugal?
- 13 kg, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
- Greece ranks 40th and Portugal ranks 37th 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.