Iceland vs Ireland: Hazardous waste generated, per capita
Iceland
147
in 2022
Ireland
129
in 2022
Iceland rank
29th
Ireland rank
31st
Hazardous waste generated, per capita over time
- Iceland
- Ireland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 147 against 129 in Ireland, a difference of 18.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ireland ahead.
Iceland ranks 29th and Ireland ranks 31st of 99 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 157 | 172 | 15 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 84.6 | 176.2 | 91.6 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 130 | 152.5 | 22.5 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per capita, Iceland or Ireland?
- Iceland, at 147 against 129 in Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per capita between Iceland and Ireland?
- 18, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Ireland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Ireland rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
- Iceland ranks 29th and Ireland ranks 31st of 99 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.