Azerbaijan vs China: Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP

Azerbaijan
0.0049 kg per constant US$
in 2023
China
0.006 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
25th
China rank
22nd

Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • China
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How they compare

China currently reports 0.006 kg per constant US$ against 0.0049 kg per constant US$ in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.0011 kg per constant US$.

That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Azerbaijan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 25th and China ranks 22nd of 90 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan China Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0014 kg per constant US$ 0.0024 kg per constant US$ 0.001 kg per constant US$ China
2010s 0.0067 kg per constant US$ 0.004 kg per constant US$ 0.0026 kg per constant US$ Azerbaijan
2020s 0.006 kg per constant US$ 0.0054 kg per constant US$ 0.0006 kg per constant US$ Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp, Azerbaijan or China?
China, at 0.006 kg per constant US$ against 0.0049 kg per constant US$ in Azerbaijan as of 2023.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp between Azerbaijan and China?
0.0011 kg per constant US$, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and China?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and China rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp?
Azerbaijan ranks 25th and China ranks 22nd 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