Australia vs Norway: Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment

Australia
33,918
in 2023
Norway
27,212
in 2022
Australia rank
22nd
Norway rank
24th

Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment over time

  • Australia
  • Norway
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M200420132023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 33,918 against 27,212 in Norway, a difference of 6,706.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 24th of 67 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 30,974 45,407 14,433 Norway
2020s 75,328 34,106 41,222 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment, Australia or Norway?
Australia, at 33,918 against 27,212 in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment between Australia and Norway?
6,706, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Norway?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Australia and Norway rank globally for hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment?
Australia ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 24th of 67 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment (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 treated, by type of treatment (Tonnes)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
72 places, 865 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed