Greece vs Spain: Hazardous waste generated, per capita

Greece
76 kg
in 2022
Spain
72 kg
in 2022
Greece rank
40th
Spain rank
41st

Hazardous waste generated, per capita over time

  • Greece
  • Spain
20406080100200420132022

How they compare

Greece currently reports 76 kg against 72 kg in Spain, a difference of 4 kg.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Spain ahead.

Greece ranks 40th and Spain ranks 41st of 91 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 26.33 kg 81 kg 54.67 kg Spain
2010s 35.6 kg 66.6 kg 31 kg Spain
2020s 64 kg 71 kg 7 kg Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per capita, Greece or Spain?
Greece, at 76 kg against 72 kg in Spain as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per capita between Greece and Spain?
4 kg, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Greece and Spain rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
Greece ranks 40th and Spain ranks 41st 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