Germany vs Türkiye: Hazardous waste treated or disposed
Germany
21.42 million tonnes
in 2022
Türkiye
34.68 million tonnes
in 2022
Germany rank
5th
Türkiye rank
2nd
Hazardous waste treated or disposed over time
- Germany
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 34.68 million tonnes against 21.42 million tonnes in Germany, a difference of 13.26 million tonnes.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.6 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 5th and Türkiye ranks 2nd of 72 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.04 million tonnes | 819,751 tonnes | 21.22 million tonnes | Germany |
| 2010s | 20.92 million tonnes | 8.03 million tonnes | 12.89 million tonnes | Germany |
| 2020s | 21.41 million tonnes | 36.45 million tonnes | 15.04 million tonnes | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste treated or disposed, Germany or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 34.68 million tonnes against 21.42 million tonnes in Germany as of 2022.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste treated or disposed between Germany and Türkiye?
- 13.26 million tonnes, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Türkiye?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Türkiye rank globally for hazardous waste treated or disposed?
- Germany ranks 5th and Türkiye ranks 2nd 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.