Belgium vs China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region: Hazardous waste imported

Belgium
731,783 tonnes
in 2023
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
0 tonnes
in 2023
Belgium rank
4th
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region rank
1st

Hazardous waste imported over time

  • Belgium
  • China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k200020112023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 731,783 tonnes against 0 tonnes in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, a difference of 731,783 tonnes.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 4th and China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 1st of 72 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Difference Ahead
2010s 615,034 tonnes 42.4 tonnes 614,991 tonnes Belgium
2020s 813,646 tonnes 0 tonnes 813,646 tonnes Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste imported, Belgium or China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
Belgium, at 731,783 tonnes against 0 tonnes in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as of 2023.
What is the difference in hazardous waste imported between Belgium and China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
731,783 tonnes, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Belgium and China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region rank globally for hazardous waste imported?
Belgium ranks 4th and China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 1st of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Hazardous waste imported, (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 imported, (Tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
73 places, 1,007 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed