Portugal vs Romania: Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment
Portugal
25,907 tonnes
in 2022
Romania
26,633 tonnes
in 2022
Portugal rank
30th
Romania rank
29th
Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment over time
- Portugal
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 26,633 tonnes against 25,907 tonnes in Portugal, a difference of 726 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 30th and Romania ranks 29th of 74 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,206 tonnes | 10,992 tonnes | 2,215 tonnes | Portugal |
| 2010s | 16,874 tonnes | 47,223 tonnes | 30,349 tonnes | Romania |
| 2020s | 26,416 tonnes | 23,240 tonnes | 3,176 tonnes | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment, Portugal or Romania?
- Romania, at 26,633 tonnes against 25,907 tonnes in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment between Portugal and Romania?
- 726 tonnes, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment?
- Portugal ranks 30th and Romania ranks 29th 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.