Chile vs Luxembourg: Hazardous waste generated
Chile
639,400 tonnes
in 2023
Luxembourg
471,803 tonnes
in 2022
Chile rank
41st
Luxembourg rank
44th
Hazardous waste generated over time
- Chile
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Chile currently reports 639,400 tonnes against 471,803 tonnes in Luxembourg, a difference of 167,597 tonnes.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.4 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Chile ranks 41st and Luxembourg ranks 44th of 91 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 179,198 tonnes | 199,115 tonnes | 19,917 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 502,682 tonnes | 343,897 tonnes | 158,785 tonnes | Chile |
| 2020s | 600,707 tonnes | 360,974 tonnes | 239,733 tonnes | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated, Chile or Luxembourg?
- Chile, at 639,400 tonnes against 471,803 tonnes in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated between Chile and Luxembourg?
- 167,597 tonnes, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Luxembourg?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Luxembourg rank globally for hazardous waste generated?
- Chile ranks 41st and Luxembourg ranks 44th 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.