Bulgaria vs Kazakhstan: Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP

Bulgaria
0.1835 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Kazakhstan
0.2285 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
5th
Kazakhstan rank
4th

Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Kazakhstan
05101520200420132023

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 0.2285 kg per constant US$ against 0.1835 kg per constant US$ in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.045 kg per constant US$.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.

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

Bulgaria ranks 5th and Kazakhstan ranks 4th of 90 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2363 kg per constant US$ 5.28 kg per constant US$ 5.04 kg per constant US$ Kazakhstan
2010s 0.205 kg per constant US$ 1.89 kg per constant US$ 1.68 kg per constant US$ Kazakhstan
2020s 0.1907 kg per constant US$ 0.529 kg per constant US$ 0.3383 kg per constant US$ Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp, Bulgaria or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 0.2285 kg per constant US$ against 0.1835 kg per constant US$ in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp between Bulgaria and Kazakhstan?
0.045 kg per constant US$, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Kazakhstan?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Kazakhstan rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp?
Bulgaria ranks 5th and Kazakhstan ranks 4th 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