Argentina vs Colombia: Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP

Argentina
0.0022 kg per constant US$
in 2021
Colombia
0.0022 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Argentina rank
54th
Colombia rank
52nd

Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP over time

  • Argentina
  • Colombia
0.0010.0010.0020.0020.003200720152023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.0022 kg per constant US$ against 0.0022 kg per constant US$ in Argentina, a difference of 0 kg per constant US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 54th and Colombia ranks 52nd of 90 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Colombia Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0019 kg per constant US$ 0.0018 kg per constant US$ 0 kg per constant US$ Argentina
2020s 0.0023 kg per constant US$ 0.0019 kg per constant US$ 0.0004 kg per constant US$ Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp, Argentina or Colombia?
Colombia, at 0.0022 kg per constant US$ against 0.0022 kg per constant US$ in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp between Argentina and Colombia?
0 kg per constant US$, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Colombia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2021.
How do Argentina and Colombia rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp?
Argentina ranks 54th and Colombia ranks 52nd of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP (kilograms per constant 2015 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP (kilograms per constant 2015 United States dollars)
Unit
kg per constant US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
90 places, 1,170 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed