Germany vs Norway: Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP

Germany
0.0055 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Norway
0.0048 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Germany rank
24th
Norway rank
26th

Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP over time

  • Germany
  • Norway
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.0055 kg per constant US$ against 0.0048 kg per constant US$ in Norway, a difference of 0.0007 kg per constant US$.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

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

Germany ranks 24th and Norway ranks 26th of 90 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0062 kg per constant US$ 0.0035 kg per constant US$ 0.0027 kg per constant US$ Germany
2010s 0.0059 kg per constant US$ 0.0046 kg per constant US$ 0.0012 kg per constant US$ Germany
2020s 0.0057 kg per constant US$ 0.0049 kg per constant US$ 0.0008 kg per constant US$ Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp, Germany or Norway?
Germany, at 0.0055 kg per constant US$ against 0.0048 kg per constant US$ in Norway as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp between Germany and Norway?
0.0007 kg per constant US$, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Norway?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Germany and Norway rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp?
Germany ranks 24th and Norway ranks 26th 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