China, Macao Special Administrative Region vs Germany: Hazardous waste treated or disposed

China, Macao Special Administrative Region
1,172
in 2023
Germany
21.42 million
in 2022
China, Macao Special Administrative Region rank
2nd
Germany rank
5th

Hazardous waste treated or disposed over time

  • China, Macao Special Administrative Region
  • Germany
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M200020112023

How they compare

Germany currently reports 21.42 million against 1,172 in China, Macao Special Administrative Region, a difference of 21.42 million.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 5th of 2 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Macao Special Administrative Region Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 289.33 22.04 million 22.04 million Germany
2010s 484.2 20.92 million 20.92 million Germany
2020s 2,484 21.41 million 21.41 million Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste treated or disposed, China, Macao Special Administrative Region or Germany?
Germany, at 21.42 million against 1,172 in China, Macao Special Administrative Region as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste treated or disposed between China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Germany?
21.42 million, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Germany?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Germany rank globally for hazardous waste treated or disposed?
China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 5th of 2 groups.
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
75 places, 953 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed