El Salvador vs Germany: Hazardous waste generated per capita

El Salvador
226.24
in 2021
Germany
272
in 2022
El Salvador rank
17th
Germany rank
15th

Hazardous waste generated per capita over time

  • El Salvador
  • Germany
0100200300200420132022

How they compare

Germany currently reports 272 against 226.24 in El Salvador, a difference of 45.76.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 17th and Germany ranks 15th of 83 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Germany Difference Ahead
2010s 177.92 278.5 100.58 Germany
2020s 182 282 100 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated per capita, El Salvador or Germany?
Germany, at 272 against 226.24 in El Salvador as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated per capita between El Salvador and Germany?
45.76, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Germany?
5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
How do El Salvador and Germany rank globally for hazardous waste generated per capita?
El Salvador ranks 17th and Germany ranks 15th 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