Hungary vs Republic of Korea: Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP

Hungary
0.0034 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Republic of Korea
0.0033 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Hungary rank
41st
Republic of Korea rank
42nd

Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP over time

  • Hungary
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 0.0034 kg per constant US$ against 0.0033 kg per constant US$ in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0001 kg per constant US$.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 41st and Republic of Korea ranks 42nd of 90 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.005 kg per constant US$ 0.0028 kg per constant US$ 0.0022 kg per constant US$ Hungary
2010s 0.0042 kg per constant US$ 0.0031 kg per constant US$ 0.0011 kg per constant US$ Hungary
2020s 0.0035 kg per constant US$ 0.0033 kg per constant US$ 0.0002 kg per constant US$ Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp, Hungary or Republic of Korea?
Hungary, at 0.0034 kg per constant US$ against 0.0033 kg per constant US$ in Republic of Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp between Hungary and Republic of Korea?
0.0001 kg per constant US$, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Republic of Korea?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Hungary and Republic of Korea rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp?
Hungary ranks 41st and Republic of Korea ranks 42nd 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