Portugal vs United Arab Emirates: Hazardous waste generated
Portugal
928,373 tonnes
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
861,330 tonnes
in 2023
Portugal rank
34th
United Arab Emirates rank
35th
Hazardous waste generated over time
- Portugal
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 928,373 tonnes against 861,330 tonnes in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 67,043 tonnes.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 34th and United Arab Emirates ranks 35th of 87 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 820,512 tonnes | 425,095 tonnes | 395,417 tonnes | Portugal |
| 2020s | 981,292 tonnes | 563,016 tonnes | 418,275 tonnes | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste generated, Portugal or United Arab Emirates?
- Portugal, at 928,373 tonnes against 861,330 tonnes in United Arab Emirates as of 2022.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste generated between Portugal and United Arab Emirates?
- 67,043 tonnes, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Arab Emirates?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Portugal and United Arab Emirates rank globally for hazardous waste generated?
- Portugal ranks 34th and United Arab Emirates ranks 35th of 87 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.