Jordan vs Latvia: Hazardous waste generated
Jordan
75,715 tonnes
in 2021
Latvia
57,669 tonnes
in 2022
Jordan rank
60th
Latvia rank
61st
Hazardous waste generated over time
- Jordan
- Latvia
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 75,715 tonnes against 57,669 tonnes in Latvia, a difference of 18,046 tonnes.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.3 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 60th and Latvia ranks 61st of 91 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 663,616 tonnes | 42,208 tonnes | 621,407 tonnes | Jordan |
| 2010s | 62,670 tonnes | 70,488 tonnes | 7,817 tonnes | Latvia |
| 2020s | 72,302 tonnes | 141,420 tonnes | 69,118 tonnes | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated, Jordan or Latvia?
- Jordan, at 75,715 tonnes against 57,669 tonnes in Latvia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated between Jordan and Latvia?
- 18,046 tonnes, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Latvia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Jordan and Latvia rank globally for hazardous waste generated?
- Jordan ranks 60th and Latvia ranks 61st 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.