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

Malaysia
102,578
in 2023
Spain
69,803
in 2022
Malaysia rank
13th
Spain rank
16th

Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment over time

  • Malaysia
  • Spain
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 102,578 against 69,803 in Spain, a difference of 32,775.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.5 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Spain ahead.

Malaysia ranks 13th and Spain ranks 16th of 67 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 357,262 76,129 281,132 Malaysia
2010s 69,764 17,048 52,716 Malaysia
2020s 594,260 61,334 532,926 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment, Malaysia or Spain?
Malaysia, at 102,578 against 69,803 in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment between Malaysia and Spain?
32,775, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Spain?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Malaysia and Spain rank globally for hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment?
Malaysia ranks 13th and Spain ranks 16th 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