Germany vs Serbia: Hazardous waste generated

Germany
22.82 million tonnes
in 2022
Serbia
29.86 million tonnes
in 2022
Germany rank
8th
Serbia rank
5th

Hazardous waste generated over time

  • Germany
  • Serbia
010.0M20.0M30.0M200420132022

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 29.86 million tonnes against 22.82 million tonnes in Germany, a difference of 7.04 million tonnes.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 8th and Serbia ranks 5th of 91 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Serbia Difference Ahead
2010s 22.19 million tonnes 14.34 million tonnes 7.86 million tonnes Germany
2020s 23.12 million tonnes 20.60 million tonnes 2.51 million tonnes Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, Germany or Serbia?
Serbia, at 29.86 million tonnes against 22.82 million tonnes in Germany as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated between Germany and Serbia?
7.04 million tonnes, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Serbia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Germany and Serbia rank globally for hazardous waste generated?
Germany ranks 8th and Serbia ranks 5th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Hazardous waste generated (Tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
94 places, 1,249 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed