Malta vs Portugal: Hazardous waste generated, per capita
Malta
84 kg
in 2022
Portugal
89 kg
in 2022
Malta rank
39th
Portugal rank
37th
Hazardous waste generated, per capita over time
- Malta
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 89 kg against 84 kg in Malta, a difference of 5 kg.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Portugal ahead.
Malta ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 37th of 91 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 123.67 kg | 282 kg | 158.33 kg | Portugal |
| 2010s | 120 kg | 78.8 kg | 41.2 kg | Malta |
| 2020s | 82.5 kg | 94.5 kg | 12 kg | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per capita, Malta or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 89 kg against 84 kg in Malta as of 2022.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per capita between Malta and Portugal?
- 5 kg, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
- Malta ranks 39th 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.