Germany vs Kuwait: Hazardous waste treated or disposed
Germany
21.42 million tonnes
in 2022
Kuwait
12.48 million tonnes
in 2023
Germany rank
5th
Kuwait rank
7th
Hazardous waste treated or disposed over time
- Germany
- Kuwait
How they compare
Germany currently reports 21.42 million tonnes against 12.48 million tonnes in Kuwait, a difference of 8.94 million tonnes.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.7 times Kuwait's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 5th and Kuwait ranks 7th of 72 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.74 million tonnes | 6,000 tonnes | 21.74 million tonnes | Germany |
| 2010s | 20.92 million tonnes | 3.51 million tonnes | 17.41 million tonnes | Germany |
| 2020s | 21.41 million tonnes | 10.64 million tonnes | 10.77 million tonnes | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste treated or disposed, Germany or Kuwait?
- Germany, at 21.42 million tonnes against 12.48 million tonnes in Kuwait as of 2022.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste treated or disposed between Germany and Kuwait?
- 8.94 million tonnes, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Kuwait?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Kuwait rank globally for hazardous waste treated or disposed?
- Germany ranks 5th and Kuwait ranks 7th 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.