Costa Rica vs Slovenia: Hazardous waste imported

Costa Rica
11,410
in 2022
Slovenia
12,612
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
33rd
Slovenia rank
30th

Hazardous waste imported over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Slovenia
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k201020162023

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 12,612 against 11,410 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1,202.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Slovenia ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Slovenia ranks 30th of 68 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Slovenia Difference Ahead
2010s 15,516 35,786 20,270 Slovenia
2020s 25,254 22,287 2,967 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste imported, Costa Rica or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 12,612 against 11,410 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in hazardous waste imported between Costa Rica and Slovenia?
1,202, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Slovenia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Slovenia rank globally for hazardous waste imported?
Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Slovenia ranks 30th of 68 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)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
71 places, 985 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed