Philippines vs Spain: Hazardous waste generated
Philippines
4.82 million tonnes
in 2019
Spain
3.45 million tonnes
in 2022
Philippines rank
20th
Spain rank
23rd
Hazardous waste generated over time
- Philippines
- Spain
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 4.82 million tonnes against 3.45 million tonnes in Spain, a difference of 1.37 million tonnes.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 20th and Spain ranks 23rd of 91 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.36 million tonnes | 3.84 million tonnes | 84.52 million tonnes | Philippines |
| 2010s | 1.42 million tonnes | 3.10 million tonnes | 1.68 million tonnes | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated, Philippines or Spain?
- Philippines, at 4.82 million tonnes against 3.45 million tonnes in Spain as of 2019.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated between Philippines and Spain?
- 1.37 million tonnes, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Spain?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
- How do Philippines and Spain rank globally for hazardous waste generated?
- Philippines ranks 20th and Spain ranks 23rd 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.