Armenia vs Russian Federation: Hazardous waste generated

Armenia
32.00 million tonnes
in 2023
Russian Federation
81.09 million tonnes
in 2023
Armenia rank
4th
Russian Federation rank
2nd

Hazardous waste generated over time

  • Armenia
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 81.09 million tonnes against 32.00 million tonnes in Armenia, a difference of 49.09 million tonnes.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 2.5 times Armenia's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Armenia ranks 4th and Russian Federation ranks 2nd of 91 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 376,570 tonnes 184.34 million tonnes 183.97 million tonnes Russian Federation
2010s 531,403 tonnes 113.35 million tonnes 112.82 million tonnes Russian Federation
2020s 28.25 million tonnes 100.45 million tonnes 72.19 million tonnes Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, Armenia or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 81.09 million tonnes against 32.00 million tonnes in Armenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated between Armenia and Russian Federation?
49.09 million tonnes, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Russian Federation?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Armenia and Russian Federation rank globally for hazardous waste generated?
Armenia ranks 4th and Russian Federation ranks 2nd of 91 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Hazardous waste generated (Tonnes). 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 (Tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
94 places, 1,249 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed