Austria vs Romania: Hazardous waste generated
Austria
1.47 million tonnes
in 2022
Romania
1.09 million tonnes
in 2022
Austria rank
30th
Romania rank
33rd
Hazardous waste generated over time
- Austria
- Romania
How they compare
Austria currently reports 1.47 million tonnes against 1.09 million tonnes in Romania, a difference of 382,990 tonnes.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.4 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Romania ahead.
Austria ranks 30th and Romania ranks 33rd of 91 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.10 million tonnes | 1.29 million tonnes | 190,975 tonnes | Romania |
| 2010s | 1.28 million tonnes | 667,414 tonnes | 609,820 tonnes | Austria |
| 2020s | 1.38 million tonnes | 932,636 tonnes | 447,744 tonnes | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated, Austria or Romania?
- Austria, at 1.47 million tonnes against 1.09 million tonnes in Romania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated between Austria and Romania?
- 382,990 tonnes, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Romania?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Romania rank globally for hazardous waste generated?
- Austria ranks 30th and Romania ranks 33rd 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.