Belgium vs Poland: Hazardous waste treated or disposed

Belgium
1.85 million
in 2022
Poland
1.60 million
in 2022
Belgium rank
24th
Poland rank
25th

Hazardous waste treated or disposed over time

  • Belgium
  • Poland
01.0M2.0M3.0M200420132022

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1.85 million against 1.60 million in Poland, a difference of 257,520.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 24th and Poland ranks 25th of 77 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 2.42 million 1.83 million 597,690 Belgium
2010s 2.49 million 1.69 million 798,108 Belgium
2020s 2.07 million 1.61 million 462,365 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste treated or disposed, Belgium or Poland?
Belgium, at 1.85 million against 1.60 million in Poland as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste treated or disposed between Belgium and Poland?
257,520, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Poland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Poland rank globally for hazardous waste treated or disposed?
Belgium ranks 24th and Poland ranks 25th of 77 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)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
79 places, 1,005 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed