Germany vs Italy: Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment

Germany
943,047
in 2022
Italy
385,348
in 2022
Germany rank
4th
Italy rank
7th

Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 943,047 against 385,348 in Italy, a difference of 557,699.

That makes Germany's figure about 2.4 times Italy's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 4th and Italy ranks 7th of 67 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 1.44 million 498,343 945,607 Germany
2010s 1.11 million 396,634 710,604 Germany
2020s 991,814 384,542 607,271 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment, Germany or Italy?
Germany, at 943,047 against 385,348 in Italy as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment between Germany and Italy?
557,699, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment?
Germany ranks 4th and Italy ranks 7th 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