Greece vs Malta: Hazardous waste generated per capita

Greece
71 kilograms
in 2022
Malta
84 kilograms
in 2022
Greece rank
36th
Malta rank
33rd

Hazardous waste generated per capita over time

  • Greece
  • Malta
0100200300200420132022

How they compare

Malta currently reports 84 kilograms against 71 kilograms in Greece, a difference of 13 kilograms.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 36th and Malta ranks 33rd of 83 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 26.33 kilograms 123.67 kilograms 97.33 kilograms Malta
2010s 35.6 kilograms 120 kilograms 84.4 kilograms Malta
2020s 61.5 kilograms 82.5 kilograms 21 kilograms Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated per capita, Greece or Malta?
Malta, at 84 kilograms against 71 kilograms in Greece as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated per capita between Greece and Malta?
13 kilograms, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Malta?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Greece and Malta rank globally for hazardous waste generated per capita?
Greece ranks 36th and Malta ranks 33rd 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).