Malta vs Spain: Hazardous waste generated, per capita

Malta
84 kg
in 2022
Spain
72 kg
in 2022
Malta rank
39th
Spain rank
41st

Hazardous waste generated, per capita over time

  • Malta
  • Spain
50100150200250300200420132022

How they compare

Malta currently reports 84 kg against 72 kg in Spain, a difference of 12 kg.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 39th and Spain ranks 41st of 91 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 123.67 kg 81 kg 42.67 kg Malta
2010s 120 kg 66.6 kg 53.4 kg Malta
2020s 82.5 kg 71 kg 11.5 kg Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per capita, Malta or Spain?
Malta, at 84 kg against 72 kg in Spain as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per capita between Malta and Spain?
12 kg, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Spain?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Malta and Spain rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
Malta ranks 39th 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