Bulgaria vs Finland: Hazardous waste treated or disposed

Bulgaria
13.66 million
in 2022
Finland
29.33 million
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
8th
Finland rank
6th

Hazardous waste treated or disposed over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Finland
010.0M20.0M30.0M200420132022

How they compare

Finland currently reports 29.33 million against 13.66 million in Bulgaria, a difference of 15.67 million.

That makes Finland's figure about 2.1 times Bulgaria's.

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

Bulgaria ranks 8th and Finland ranks 6th of 77 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 12.87 million 2.19 million 10.67 million Bulgaria
2010s 13.17 million 6.57 million 6.60 million Bulgaria
2020s 13.73 million 24.46 million 10.73 million Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste treated or disposed, Bulgaria or Finland?
Finland, at 29.33 million against 13.66 million in Bulgaria as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste treated or disposed between Bulgaria and Finland?
15.67 million, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Finland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Finland rank globally for hazardous waste treated or disposed?
Bulgaria ranks 8th and Finland ranks 6th 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