Latvia vs Ukraine: Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP

Latvia
0.0016 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Ukraine
0.0015 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Latvia rank
60th
Ukraine rank
62nd

Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP over time

  • Latvia
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.0016 kg per constant US$ against 0.0015 kg per constant US$ in Ukraine, a difference of 0.0001 kg per constant US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ukraine ahead.

Latvia ranks 60th and Ukraine ranks 62nd of 90 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0017 kg per constant US$ 0.0137 kg per constant US$ 0.0121 kg per constant US$ Ukraine
2010s 0.0027 kg per constant US$ 0.0062 kg per constant US$ 0.0034 kg per constant US$ Ukraine
2020s 0.0029 kg per constant US$ 0.0027 kg per constant US$ 0.0002 kg per constant US$ Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp, Latvia or Ukraine?
Latvia, at 0.0016 kg per constant US$ against 0.0015 kg per constant US$ in Ukraine as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp between Latvia and Ukraine?
0.0001 kg per constant US$, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Ukraine?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Latvia and Ukraine rank globally for hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp?
Latvia ranks 60th and Ukraine ranks 62nd 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