Hungary vs Luxembourg: Hazardous waste generated

Hungary
594,018 tonnes
in 2022
Luxembourg
471,803 tonnes
in 2022
Hungary rank
42nd
Luxembourg rank
44th

Hazardous waste generated over time

  • Hungary
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 594,018 tonnes against 471,803 tonnes in Luxembourg, a difference of 122,215 tonnes.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.3 times Luxembourg's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 42nd and Luxembourg ranks 44th of 91 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 1.11 million tonnes 185,621 tonnes 926,124 tonnes Hungary
2010s 567,477 tonnes 343,897 tonnes 223,580 tonnes Hungary
2020s 584,992 tonnes 360,974 tonnes 224,018 tonnes Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, Hungary or Luxembourg?
Hungary, at 594,018 tonnes against 471,803 tonnes in Luxembourg as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated between Hungary and Luxembourg?
122,215 tonnes, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Luxembourg?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Hungary and Luxembourg rank globally for hazardous waste generated?
Hungary ranks 42nd and Luxembourg ranks 44th 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