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

Chile
0.0022 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Colombia
0.0022 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Chile rank
53rd
Colombia rank
52nd

Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP over time

  • Chile
  • 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 Chile, a difference of 0 kg per constant US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 53rd and Colombia ranks 52nd of 90 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Colombia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.001 kg per constant US$ 0.0006 kg per constant US$ 0.0004 kg per constant US$ Chile
2010s 0.002 kg per constant US$ 0.0015 kg per constant US$ 0.0006 kg per constant US$ Chile
2020s 0.0022 kg per constant US$ 0.002 kg per constant US$ 0.0002 kg per constant US$ Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp, Chile or Colombia?
Colombia, at 0.0022 kg per constant US$ against 0.0022 kg per constant US$ in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp between Chile and Colombia?
0 kg per constant US$, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Colombia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Chile and Colombia rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp?
Chile ranks 53rd 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