Belarus vs Poland: Hazardous waste treated or disposed

Belarus
1.93 million tonnes
in 2023
Poland
1.60 million tonnes
in 2022
Belarus rank
20th
Poland rank
22nd

Hazardous waste treated or disposed over time

  • Belarus
  • Poland
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 1.93 million tonnes against 1.60 million tonnes in Poland, a difference of 330,120 tonnes.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Poland ahead.

Belarus ranks 20th and Poland ranks 22nd of 72 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 430,900 tonnes 1.95 million tonnes 1.52 million tonnes Poland
2010s 1.49 million tonnes 1.69 million tonnes 205,838 tonnes Poland
2020s 1.92 million tonnes 1.61 million tonnes 316,620 tonnes Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste treated or disposed, Belarus or Poland?
Belarus, at 1.93 million tonnes against 1.60 million tonnes in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in hazardous waste treated or disposed between Belarus and Poland?
330,120 tonnes, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Poland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Belarus and Poland rank globally for hazardous waste treated or disposed?
Belarus ranks 20th and Poland ranks 22nd of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Hazardous waste treated or disposed (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 or disposed (Tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
75 places, 953 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed