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

China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
0 tonnes
in 2023
Mexico
1.13 million tonnes
in 2023
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region rank
1st
Mexico rank
3rd

Hazardous waste imported over time

  • China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1.13 million tonnes against 0 tonnes in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, a difference of 1.13 million tonnes.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 3rd of 1 groups.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 0 tonnes 650,040 tonnes 650,040 tonnes Mexico
2010s 42.4 tonnes 1.12 million tonnes 1.12 million tonnes Mexico
2020s 0 tonnes 1.15 million tonnes 1.15 million tonnes Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste imported, China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region or Mexico?
Mexico, at 1.13 million tonnes against 0 tonnes in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as of 2023.
What is the difference in hazardous waste imported between China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Mexico?
1.13 million tonnes, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Mexico?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Mexico rank globally for hazardous waste imported?
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 3rd of 1 groups.
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