Russia vs Sweden: Hazardous waste generated per capita
Russia
812.28
in 2021
Sweden
684
in 2022
Russia rank
8th
Sweden rank
10th
Hazardous waste generated per capita over time
- Russia
- Sweden
How they compare
Russia currently reports 812.28 against 684 in Sweden, a difference of 128.28.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 10th of 83 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 941.53 | 232.33 | 709.2 | Russia |
| 2010s | 800.98 | 268.2 | 532.78 | Russia |
| 2020s | 673.66 | 768 | 94.34 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated per capita, Russia or Sweden?
- Russia, at 812.28 against 684 in Sweden as of 2021.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated per capita between Russia and Sweden?
- 128.28, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Sweden?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Russia and Sweden rank globally for hazardous waste generated per capita?
- Russia ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 10th 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.