Cuba vs Qatar: Hazardous waste generated
Cuba
235,498 tonnes
in 2021
Qatar
181,477 tonnes
in 2023
Cuba rank
51st
Qatar rank
54th
Hazardous waste generated over time
- Cuba
- Qatar
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 235,498 tonnes against 181,477 tonnes in Qatar, a difference of 54,021 tonnes.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.3 times Qatar's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 51st and Qatar ranks 54th of 91 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.34 million tonnes | 22,853 tonnes | 1.31 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 2010s | 405,159 tonnes | 47,592 tonnes | 357,567 tonnes | Cuba |
| 2020s | 260,304 tonnes | 94,032 tonnes | 166,271 tonnes | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated, Cuba or Qatar?
- Cuba, at 235,498 tonnes against 181,477 tonnes in Qatar as of 2021.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated between Cuba and Qatar?
- 54,021 tonnes, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Qatar?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Cuba and Qatar rank globally for hazardous waste generated?
- Cuba ranks 51st and Qatar ranks 54th 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.