Hungary vs Portugal: Hazardous waste imported

Hungary
23,922 tonnes
in 2023
Portugal
65,140 tonnes
in 2023
Hungary rank
24th
Portugal rank
21st

Hazardous waste imported over time

  • Hungary
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 65,140 tonnes against 23,922 tonnes in Hungary, a difference of 41,218 tonnes.

That makes Portugal's figure about 2.7 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 24th 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 Hungary Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 8,567 tonnes 72,340 tonnes 63,773 tonnes Portugal
2020s 26,036 tonnes 95,043 tonnes 69,007 tonnes Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste imported, Hungary or Portugal?
Portugal, at 65,140 tonnes against 23,922 tonnes in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in hazardous waste imported between Hungary and Portugal?
41,218 tonnes, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for hazardous waste imported?
Hungary ranks 24th 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