China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region vs Russian Federation: Hazardous waste generated
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
27,765 tonnes
in 2023
Russian Federation
81.09 million tonnes
in 2023
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region rank
2nd
Russian Federation rank
2nd
Hazardous waste generated over time
- China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 81.09 million tonnes against 27,765 tonnes in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, a difference of 81.07 million tonnes.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 2,920.7 times China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 2nd and Russian Federation ranks 2nd of 3 groups.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56,190 tonnes | 184.34 million tonnes | 184.29 million tonnes | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 35,364 tonnes | 113.35 million tonnes | 113.31 million tonnes | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 32,758 tonnes | 100.45 million tonnes | 100.41 million tonnes | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated, China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 81.09 million tonnes against 27,765 tonnes in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated between China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Russian Federation?
- 81.07 million tonnes, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Russian Federation?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Russian Federation rank globally for hazardous waste generated?
- China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 2nd and Russian Federation ranks 2nd of 3 groups.
- 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.