Finland vs Malaysia: Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment

Finland
79,431
in 2022
Malaysia
102,578
in 2023
Finland rank
14th
Malaysia rank
13th

Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment over time

  • Finland
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 102,578 against 79,431 in Finland, a difference of 23,147.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 14th and Malaysia ranks 13th of 67 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 95,347 357,262 261,915 Malaysia
2010s 105,044 69,764 35,280 Finland
2020s 91,727 594,260 502,533 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment, Finland or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 102,578 against 79,431 in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment between Finland and Malaysia?
23,147, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Malaysia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Finland and Malaysia rank globally for hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment?
Finland ranks 14th and Malaysia ranks 13th 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