Germany vs Mexico: Hazardous waste imported
Germany
2.64 million tonnes
in 2023
Mexico
1.13 million tonnes
in 2023
Germany rank
1st
Mexico rank
3rd
Hazardous waste imported over time
- Germany
- Mexico
How they compare
Germany currently reports 2.64 million tonnes against 1.13 million tonnes in Mexico, a difference of 1.52 million tonnes.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.3 times Mexico's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 3rd of 70 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.82 million tonnes | 1.12 million tonnes | 1.69 million tonnes | Germany |
| 2020s | 2.61 million tonnes | 1.15 million tonnes | 1.46 million tonnes | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste imported, Germany or Mexico?
- Germany, at 2.64 million tonnes against 1.13 million tonnes in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste imported between Germany and Mexico?
- 1.52 million tonnes, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Mexico?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Mexico rank globally for hazardous waste imported?
- Germany ranks 1st 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.