Estonia vs Russia: Hazardous waste generated per capita

Estonia
1,130
in 2022
Russia
812.28
in 2021
Estonia rank
7th
Russia rank
8th

Hazardous waste generated per capita over time

  • Estonia
  • Russia
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k200220122022

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 1,130 against 812.28 in Russia, a difference of 317.72.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.4 times Russia's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 7th and Russia ranks 8th of 83 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 5,311 941.53 4,370 Estonia
2010s 7,433 800.98 6,632 Estonia
2020s 1,198 673.66 524.34 Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated per capita, Estonia or Russia?
Estonia, at 1,130 against 812.28 in Russia as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated per capita between Estonia and Russia?
317.72, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Russia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Estonia and Russia rank globally for hazardous waste generated per capita?
Estonia ranks 7th and Russia ranks 8th 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