Armenia vs Kazakhstan: Hazardous waste generated per capita

Armenia
8,955
in 2021
Kazakhstan
2,193
in 2021
Armenia rank
1st
Kazakhstan rank
4th

Hazardous waste generated per capita over time

  • Armenia
  • Kazakhstan
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k200020102021

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 8,955 against 2,193 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 6,762.

That makes Armenia's figure about 4.1 times Kazakhstan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Armenia ranks 1st and Kazakhstan ranks 4th of 83 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 1 and Kazakhstan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
2000s 126.77 37,938 37,812 Kazakhstan
2010s 184.48 15,232 15,048 Kazakhstan
2020s 9,029 4,727 4,302 Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated per capita, Armenia or Kazakhstan?
Armenia, at 8,955 against 2,193 in Kazakhstan as of 2021.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated per capita between Armenia and Kazakhstan?
6,762, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Kazakhstan?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Armenia and Kazakhstan rank globally for hazardous waste generated per capita?
Armenia ranks 1st and Kazakhstan ranks 4th of 83 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Hazardous waste generated per capita. 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
83 places, 1,042 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed