Philippines vs Singapore: Hazardous waste generated, per capita

Philippines
2.3 kg
in 2019
Singapore
1.56 kg
in 2020
Philippines rank
75th
Singapore rank
78th

Hazardous waste generated, per capita over time

  • Philippines
  • Singapore
051015200020102020

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 2.3 kg against 1.56 kg in Singapore, a difference of 0.74 kg.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.5 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Singapore ahead.

Philippines ranks 75th and Singapore ranks 78th of 91 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 3.46 kg 1.1 kg 2.36 kg Philippines
2010s 5.54 kg 1.3 kg 4.23 kg Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per capita, Philippines or Singapore?
Philippines, at 2.3 kg against 1.56 kg in Singapore as of 2019.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per capita between Philippines and Singapore?
0.74 kg, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Singapore?
14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do Philippines and Singapore rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
Philippines ranks 75th and Singapore ranks 78th 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