Hungary vs Slovakia: Hazardous waste generated

Hungary
594,018 tonnes
in 2022
Slovakia
492,116 tonnes
in 2022
Hungary rank
42nd
Slovakia rank
43rd

Hazardous waste generated over time

  • Hungary
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 594,018 tonnes against 492,116 tonnes in Slovakia, a difference of 101,902 tonnes.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 42nd and Slovakia ranks 43rd of 91 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.11 million tonnes 494,140 tonnes 617,604 tonnes Hungary
2010s 567,477 tonnes 420,633 tonnes 146,844 tonnes Hungary
2020s 584,992 tonnes 463,994 tonnes 120,999 tonnes Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste generated, Hungary or Slovakia?
Hungary, at 594,018 tonnes against 492,116 tonnes in Slovakia as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste generated between Hungary and Slovakia?
101,902 tonnes, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Slovakia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Hungary and Slovakia rank globally for hazardous waste generated?
Hungary ranks 42nd and Slovakia ranks 43rd 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