Korea vs Republic of Korea: Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment

Korea
813,000
in 2022
Republic of Korea
813,000
in 2022
Korea rank
5th
Republic of Korea rank
5th

Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment over time

  • Korea
  • Republic of Korea
0200.0M400.0M600.0M200720142022

How they compare

Korea currently reports 813,000 against 813,000 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 5th and Republic of Korea ranks 5th of 74 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 195.40 million 195.40 million 0
2010s 769,500 769,500 0
2020s 794,000 794,000 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment, Korea or Republic of Korea?
Korea, at 813,000 against 813,000 in Republic of Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment between Korea and Republic of Korea?
0, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Republic of Korea?
16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do Korea and Republic of Korea rank globally for hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment?
Korea ranks 5th 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.

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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
76 places, 910 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed