Hungary vs Poland: Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment

Hungary
76,093
in 2022
Poland
178,804
in 2022
Hungary rank
15th
Poland rank
12th

Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment over time

  • Hungary
  • Poland
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k200420132022

How they compare

Poland currently reports 178,804 against 76,093 in Hungary, a difference of 102,711.

That makes Poland's figure about 2.3 times Hungary's.

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

Hungary ranks 15th and Poland ranks 12th of 67 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 58,349 102,937 44,588 Poland
2010s 75,351 154,841 79,490 Poland
2020s 77,304 171,880 94,575 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment, Hungary or Poland?
Poland, at 178,804 against 76,093 in Hungary as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment between Hungary and Poland?
102,711, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Poland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Hungary and Poland rank globally for hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment?
Hungary ranks 15th and Poland ranks 12th 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