Finland vs Turkey: Hazardous waste treated or disposed

Finland
29.33 million
in 2022
Turkey
34.68 million
in 2022
Finland rank
6th
Turkey rank
3rd

Hazardous waste treated or disposed over time

  • Finland
  • Turkey
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M200420132022

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 34.68 million against 29.33 million in Finland, a difference of 5.34 million.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 6th and Turkey ranks 3rd of 77 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 2.19 million 819,751 1.37 million Finland
2010s 6.57 million 8.03 million 1.46 million Turkey
2020s 24.46 million 36.45 million 11.99 million Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste treated or disposed, Finland or Turkey?
Turkey, at 34.68 million against 29.33 million in Finland as of 2022.
What is the difference in hazardous waste treated or disposed between Finland and Turkey?
5.34 million, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Turkey?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Finland and Turkey rank globally for hazardous waste treated or disposed?
Finland ranks 6th and Turkey ranks 3rd 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