Denmark vs Romania: Hazardous waste generated
Denmark
1.40 million tonnes
in 2022
Romania
1.09 million tonnes
in 2022
Denmark rank
32nd
Romania rank
33rd
Hazardous waste generated over time
- Denmark
- Romania
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1.40 million tonnes against 1.09 million tonnes in Romania, a difference of 307,450 tonnes.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Romania ahead.
Denmark ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 33rd of 91 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 370,737 tonnes | 1.29 million tonnes | 922,108 tonnes | Romania |
| 2010s | 1.65 million tonnes | 667,414 tonnes | 984,644 tonnes | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1.38 million tonnes | 932,636 tonnes | 450,974 tonnes | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated, Denmark or Romania?
- Denmark, at 1.40 million tonnes against 1.09 million tonnes in Romania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated between Denmark and Romania?
- 307,450 tonnes, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Romania?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Romania rank globally for hazardous waste generated?
- Denmark ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 33rd 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.