Singapore vs Thailand: Hazardous waste imported

Singapore
5,706
in 2020
Thailand
2,401
in 2019
Singapore rank
39th
Thailand rank
41st

Hazardous waste imported over time

  • Singapore
  • Thailand
020.0k40.0k60.0k200020102020

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 5,706 against 2,401 in Thailand, a difference of 3,305.

That makes Singapore's figure about 2.4 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Thailand ahead.

Singapore ranks 39th and Thailand ranks 41st of 72 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 1,760 1,839 78.94 Thailand
2010s 4,130 8,571 4,441 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste imported, Singapore or Thailand?
Singapore, at 5,706 against 2,401 in Thailand as of 2020.
What is the difference in hazardous waste imported between Singapore and Thailand?
3,305, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Thailand?
13 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Singapore and Thailand rank globally for hazardous waste imported?
Singapore ranks 39th and Thailand ranks 41st of 72 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)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
73 places, 1,007 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed