Finland vs Portugal: Hazardous waste imported

Finland
58,353 tonnes
in 2023
Portugal
65,140 tonnes
in 2023
Finland rank
22nd
Portugal rank
21st

Hazardous waste imported over time

  • Finland
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 65,140 tonnes against 58,353 tonnes in Finland, a difference of 6,787 tonnes.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 21st of 70 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 30,278 tonnes 66,040 tonnes 35,762 tonnes Portugal
2020s 48,253 tonnes 95,043 tonnes 46,790 tonnes Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste imported, Finland or Portugal?
Portugal, at 65,140 tonnes against 58,353 tonnes in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in hazardous waste imported between Finland and Portugal?
6,787 tonnes, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Portugal?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Finland and Portugal rank globally for hazardous waste imported?
Finland ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 21st 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.

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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
71 places, 985 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed