Austria vs Italy: Hazardous waste generated per capita

Austria
163 kilograms
in 2022
Italy
171 kilograms
in 2022
Austria rank
26th
Italy rank
24th

Hazardous waste generated per capita over time

  • Austria
  • Italy
050100150200200420132022

How they compare

Italy currently reports 171 kilograms against 163 kilograms in Austria, a difference of 8 kilograms.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 26th and Italy ranks 24th of 83 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 133.33 kilograms 117 kilograms 16.33 kilograms Austria
2010s 148.8 kilograms 153.8 kilograms 5 kilograms Italy
2020s 153.5 kilograms 169.5 kilograms 16 kilograms Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated per capita, Austria or Italy?
Italy, at 171 kilograms against 163 kilograms in Austria as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated per capita between Austria and Italy?
8 kilograms, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Italy?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Austria and Italy rank globally for hazardous waste generated per capita?
Austria ranks 26th and Italy ranks 24th of 83 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by 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
Unit
kilograms
Source
United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
83 places, 1,042 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

Hazardous waste generated, per capita (Kg)