Greece vs Portugal: Hazardous waste treated or disposed
Greece
648,002 tonnes
in 2022
Portugal
556,987 tonnes
in 2022
Greece rank
28th
Portugal rank
31st
Hazardous waste treated or disposed over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Greece currently reports 648,002 tonnes against 556,987 tonnes in Portugal, a difference of 91,015 tonnes.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Portugal ahead.
Greece ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 31st of 72 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 212,150 tonnes | 1.85 million tonnes | 1.64 million tonnes | Portugal |
| 2010s | 250,134 tonnes | 469,319 tonnes | 219,184 tonnes | Portugal |
| 2020s | 558,338 tonnes | 547,450 tonnes | 10,888 tonnes | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hazardous waste treated or disposed, Greece or Portugal?
- Greece, at 648,002 tonnes against 556,987 tonnes in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in hazardous waste treated or disposed between Greece and Portugal?
- 91,015 tonnes, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for hazardous waste treated or disposed?
- Greece ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 31st 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.