Colombia vs United Arab Emirates: Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment

Colombia
58,334 tonnes
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
33,237 tonnes
in 2023
Colombia rank
24th
United Arab Emirates rank
27th

Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment over time

  • Colombia
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 58,334 tonnes against 33,237 tonnes in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 25,097 tonnes.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.8 times United Arab Emirates's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 24th and United Arab Emirates ranks 27th of 74 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 52,003 tonnes 14,313 tonnes 37,691 tonnes Colombia
2020s 66,144 tonnes 31,423 tonnes 34,720 tonnes Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment, Colombia or United Arab Emirates?
Colombia, at 58,334 tonnes against 33,237 tonnes in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment between Colombia and United Arab Emirates?
25,097 tonnes, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United Arab Emirates?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Colombia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment?
Colombia ranks 24th and United Arab Emirates ranks 27th of 74 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)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
76 places, 910 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed