Greece vs Spain: Hazardous waste generated per capita
Greece
71 kilograms
in 2022
Spain
74 kilograms
in 2022
Greece rank
36th
Spain rank
35th
Hazardous waste generated per capita over time
- Greece
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 74 kilograms against 71 kilograms in Greece, a difference of 3 kilograms.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 36th and Spain ranks 35th of 83 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.33 kilograms | 81 kilograms | 54.67 kilograms | Spain |
| 2010s | 35.6 kilograms | 66.4 kilograms | 30.8 kilograms | Spain |
| 2020s | 61.5 kilograms | 72 kilograms | 10.5 kilograms | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated per capita, Greece or Spain?
- Spain, at 74 kilograms against 71 kilograms in Greece as of 2022.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated per capita between Greece and Spain?
- 3 kilograms, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Spain rank globally for hazardous waste generated per capita?
- Greece ranks 36th and Spain ranks 35th of 83 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme β 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
Hazardous waste generated, per capita (Kg).