France vs Republic of Korea: Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment
France
1.63 million tonnes
in 2022
Republic of Korea
813,000 tonnes
in 2022
France rank
2nd
Republic of Korea rank
5th
Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment over time
- France
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
France currently reports 1.63 million tonnes against 813,000 tonnes in Republic of Korea, a difference of 814,500 tonnes.
That makes France's figure about 2.0 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 2nd and Republic of Korea ranks 5th of 74 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.23 million tonnes | 636,000 tonnes | 592,640 tonnes | France |
| 2010s | 1.51 million tonnes | 762,000 tonnes | 746,324 tonnes | France |
| 2020s | 1.66 million tonnes | 787,500 tonnes | 868,125 tonnes | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment, France or Republic of Korea?
- France, at 1.63 million tonnes against 813,000 tonnes in Republic of Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment between France and Republic of Korea?
- 814,500 tonnes, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Republic of Korea?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do France and Republic of Korea rank globally for hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment?
- France ranks 2nd and Republic of Korea ranks 5th 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.