Singapore vs United Arab Emirates: Hazardous waste generated, per capita

Singapore
1.56
in 2020
United Arab Emirates
1.24
in 2023
Singapore rank
75th
United Arab Emirates rank
78th

Hazardous waste generated, per capita over time

  • Singapore
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 1.56 against 1.24 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.32.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.3 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Singapore ranks 75th and United Arab Emirates ranks 78th of 87 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 1.3 1.91 0.6053 United Arab Emirates
2020s 1.56 2.27 0.7061 United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per capita, Singapore or United Arab Emirates?
Singapore, at 1.56 against 1.24 in United Arab Emirates as of 2020.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per capita between Singapore and United Arab Emirates?
0.32, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United Arab Emirates?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Singapore and United Arab Emirates rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per capita?
Singapore ranks 75th and United Arab Emirates ranks 78th 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)
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