Israel vs Latvia: Hazardous waste generated, per capita

Israel
38.97 kg
in 2023
Latvia
31 kg
in 2022
Israel rank
46th
Latvia rank
49th

Hazardous waste generated, per capita over time

  • Israel
  • Latvia
020406080200420132023

How they compare

Israel currently reports 38.97 kg against 31 kg in Latvia, a difference of 7.97 kg.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.3 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 46th and Latvia ranks 49th of 87 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 45.32 kg 31 kg 14.32 kg Israel
2010s 40.89 kg 41 kg 0.1106 kg Latvia
2020s 41.03 kg 52.5 kg 11.47 kg Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per capita, Israel or Latvia?
Israel, at 38.97 kg against 31 kg in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per capita between Israel and Latvia?
7.97 kg, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Latvia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Israel and Latvia rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
Israel ranks 46th and Latvia ranks 49th 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.

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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