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

Republic of Korea
0.0033 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Poland
0.0031 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Republic of Korea rank
42nd
Poland rank
44th

Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Poland
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 0.0033 kg per constant US$ against 0.0031 kg per constant US$ in Poland, a difference of 0.0002 kg per constant US$.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Poland ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 42nd and Poland ranks 44th of 90 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0028 kg per constant US$ 0.0035 kg per constant US$ 0.0007 kg per constant US$ Poland
2010s 0.0031 kg per constant US$ 0.0041 kg per constant US$ 0.001 kg per constant US$ Poland
2020s 0.0033 kg per constant US$ 0.0034 kg per constant US$ 0.0001 kg per constant US$ Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp, Republic of Korea or Poland?
Republic of Korea, at 0.0033 kg per constant US$ against 0.0031 kg per constant US$ in Poland as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp between Republic of Korea and Poland?
0.0002 kg per constant US$, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Poland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Republic of Korea and Poland rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp?
Republic of Korea ranks 42nd and Poland ranks 44th 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