Austria vs Denmark: Hazardous waste generated
Austria
1.47 million tonnes
in 2022
Denmark
1.40 million tonnes
in 2022
Austria rank
30th
Denmark rank
32nd
Hazardous waste generated over time
- Austria
- Denmark
How they compare
Austria currently reports 1.47 million tonnes against 1.40 million tonnes in Denmark, a difference of 75,540 tonnes.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 30th and Denmark ranks 32nd of 91 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Denmark in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.10 million tonnes | 370,737 tonnes | 731,133 tonnes | Austria |
| 2010s | 1.28 million tonnes | 1.65 million tonnes | 374,824 tonnes | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1.38 million tonnes | 1.38 million tonnes | 3,230 tonnes | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated, Austria or Denmark?
- Austria, at 1.47 million tonnes against 1.40 million tonnes in Denmark as of 2022.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated between Austria and Denmark?
- 75,540 tonnes, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Denmark?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Denmark rank globally for hazardous waste generated?
- Austria ranks 30th and Denmark ranks 32nd 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.