Belgium vs Mexico: Hazardous waste imported
Belgium
731,783 tonnes
in 2023
Mexico
1.13 million tonnes
in 2023
Belgium rank
4th
Mexico rank
3rd
Hazardous waste imported over time
- Belgium
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 1.13 million tonnes against 731,783 tonnes in Belgium, a difference of 396,787 tonnes.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.5 times Belgium's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 4th and Mexico ranks 3rd of 70 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 613,751 tonnes | 1.12 million tonnes | 509,187 tonnes | Mexico |
| 2020s | 813,646 tonnes | 1.15 million tonnes | 339,808 tonnes | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste imported, Belgium or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 1.13 million tonnes against 731,783 tonnes in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste imported between Belgium and Mexico?
- 396,787 tonnes, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Mexico?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Mexico rank globally for hazardous waste imported?
- Belgium ranks 4th and Mexico ranks 3rd of 70 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.