China, Macao Special Administrative Region vs Russia: Hazardous waste generated
China, Macao Special Administrative Region
1,172 tonnes
in 2023
Russia
81.09 million tonnes
in 2023
China, Macao Special Administrative Region rank
3rd
Russia rank
2nd
Hazardous waste generated over time
- China, Macao Special Administrative Region
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 81.09 million tonnes against 1,172 tonnes in China, Macao Special Administrative Region, a difference of 81.09 million tonnes.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 3rd and Russia ranks 2nd of 3 groups.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, Macao Special Administrative Region | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 265.12 tonnes | 184.34 million tonnes | 184.34 million tonnes | Russia |
| 2010s | 491 tonnes | 113.35 million tonnes | 113.35 million tonnes | Russia |
| 2020s | 2,011 tonnes | 100.45 million tonnes | 100.44 million tonnes | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated, China, Macao Special Administrative Region or Russia?
- Russia, at 81.09 million tonnes against 1,172 tonnes in China, Macao Special Administrative Region as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated between China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Russia?
- 81.09 million tonnes, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Russia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Russia rank globally for hazardous waste generated?
- China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 3rd and Russia 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.