Belgium vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Hazardous waste generated
Belgium
2.22 million
in 2022
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
4.35 million
in 2022
Belgium rank
24th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
21st
Hazardous waste generated over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
How they compare
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 4.35 million against 2.22 million in Belgium, a difference of 2.13 million.
That makes Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s figure about 2.0 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 24th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 21st of 87 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.05 million | 3.91 million | 1.14 million | Belgium |
| 2010s | 3.65 million | 4.89 million | 1.24 million | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
| 2020s | 3.08 million | 4.69 million | 1.60 million | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated, Belgium or Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 4.35 million against 2.22 million in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated between Belgium and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- 2.13 million, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for hazardous waste generated?
- Belgium ranks 24th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 21st of 87 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.