El Salvador vs Finland: Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP

El Salvador
0.0512
in 2021
Finland
0.1047
in 2022
El Salvador rank
7th
Finland rank
6th

Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP over time

  • El Salvador
  • Finland
00.020.040.060.080.1200420132022

How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.1047 against 0.0512 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0535.

That makes Finland's figure about 2.0 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 7th and Finland ranks 6th of 90 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Finland Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0449 0.0299 0.0149 El Salvador
2020s 0.046 0.0734 0.0275 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp, El Salvador or Finland?
Finland, at 0.1047 against 0.0512 in El Salvador as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp between El Salvador and Finland?
0.0535, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Finland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
How do El Salvador and Finland rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp?
El Salvador ranks 7th and Finland ranks 6th 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)
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