Belgium vs Poland: Hazardous waste treated or disposed
Belgium
1.85 million tonnes
in 2022
Poland
1.60 million tonnes
in 2022
Belgium rank
21st
Poland rank
22nd
Hazardous waste treated or disposed over time
- Belgium
- Poland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.85 million tonnes against 1.60 million tonnes in Poland, a difference of 257,520 tonnes.
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 21st and Poland ranks 22nd of 72 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 tonnes | 1.83 million tonnes | 597,690 tonnes | Belgium |
| 2010s | 2.49 million tonnes | 1.69 million tonnes | 798,108 tonnes | Belgium |
| 2020s | 2.07 million tonnes | 1.61 million tonnes | 462,365 tonnes | 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 tonnes against 1.60 million tonnes in Poland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste treated or disposed between Belgium and Poland?
- 257,520 tonnes, 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 21st 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.