Belarus vs Belgium: Hazardous waste generated
Belarus
2.31 million tonnes
in 2023
Belgium
2.22 million tonnes
in 2022
Belarus rank
24th
Belgium rank
25th
Hazardous waste generated over time
- Belarus
- Belgium
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 2.31 million tonnes against 2.22 million tonnes in Belgium, a difference of 93,830 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Belgium ahead.
Belarus ranks 24th and Belgium ranks 25th of 91 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 305,033 tonnes | 5.05 million tonnes | 4.75 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.56 million tonnes | 3.65 million tonnes | 2.09 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 2020s | 2.29 million tonnes | 3.08 million tonnes | 793,565 tonnes | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated, Belarus or Belgium?
- Belarus, at 2.31 million tonnes against 2.22 million tonnes in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated between Belarus and Belgium?
- 93,830 tonnes, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Belgium?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Belarus and Belgium rank globally for hazardous waste generated?
- Belarus ranks 24th and Belgium ranks 25th 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.