Ireland vs Romania: Hazardous waste imported
Ireland
12,406 tonnes
in 2023
Romania
12,279 tonnes
in 2023
Ireland rank
31st
Romania rank
32nd
Hazardous waste imported over time
- Ireland
- Romania
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 12,406 tonnes against 12,279 tonnes in Romania, a difference of 127 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Romania ahead.
Ireland ranks 31st and Romania ranks 32nd of 70 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6,095 tonnes | 10,034 tonnes | 3,939 tonnes | Romania |
| 2020s | 8,109 tonnes | 12,158 tonnes | 4,049 tonnes | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste imported, Ireland or Romania?
- Ireland, at 12,406 tonnes against 12,279 tonnes in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste imported between Ireland and Romania?
- 127 tonnes, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Romania?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Romania rank globally for hazardous waste imported?
- Ireland ranks 31st and Romania ranks 32nd 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.