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

Colombia
0.0022 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Iceland
0.0022 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Colombia rank
52nd
Iceland rank
51st

Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP over time

  • Colombia
  • Iceland
00.0010.0020.0030.004200420132023

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Iceland ahead.

Colombia ranks 52nd and Iceland ranks 51st of 90 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0005 kg per constant US$ 0.0045 kg per constant US$ 0.004 kg per constant US$ Iceland
2010s 0.0014 kg per constant US$ 0.0014 kg per constant US$ 0.0001 kg per constant US$ Colombia
2020s 0.0019 kg per constant US$ 0.0021 kg per constant US$ 0.0001 kg per constant US$ Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp, Colombia or Iceland?
Iceland, at 0.0022 kg per constant US$ against 0.0022 kg per constant US$ in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp between Colombia and Iceland?
0 kg per constant US$, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iceland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Iceland rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp?
Colombia ranks 52nd and Iceland ranks 51st 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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About this data

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