Norway vs Spain: Hazardous waste imported
Norway
389,088 tonnes
in 2023
Spain
416,212 tonnes
in 2023
Norway rank
9th
Spain rank
8th
Hazardous waste imported over time
- Norway
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 416,212 tonnes against 389,088 tonnes in Norway, a difference of 27,124 tonnes.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Spain ahead.
Norway ranks 9th and Spain ranks 8th of 70 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 254,316 tonnes | 280,002 tonnes | 25,686 tonnes | Spain |
| 2020s | 439,672 tonnes | 379,198 tonnes | 60,474 tonnes | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste imported, Norway or Spain?
- Spain, at 416,212 tonnes against 389,088 tonnes in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste imported between Norway and Spain?
- 27,124 tonnes, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Spain?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Spain rank globally for hazardous waste imported?
- Norway ranks 9th and Spain ranks 8th 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.