Kazakhstan, Republic of vs Sweden: Hazardous waste treated or disposed

Kazakhstan, Republic of
9.40 million tonnes
in 2023
Sweden
6.58 million tonnes
in 2022
Kazakhstan, Republic of rank
10th
Sweden rank
12th

Hazardous waste treated or disposed over time

  • Kazakhstan, Republic of
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Kazakhstan, Republic of currently reports 9.40 million tonnes against 6.58 million tonnes in Sweden, a difference of 2.82 million tonnes.

That makes Kazakhstan, Republic of's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Kazakhstan, Republic of has been ahead every year.

Kazakhstan, Republic of ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 12th of 69 countries.

Kazakhstan, Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan, Republic of Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 153.04 million tonnes 938,959 tonnes 152.10 million tonnes Kazakhstan, Republic of
2010s 186.70 million tonnes 1.18 million tonnes 185.52 million tonnes Kazakhstan, Republic of
2020s 86.25 million tonnes 6.78 million tonnes 79.47 million tonnes Kazakhstan, Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste treated or disposed, Kazakhstan, Republic of or Sweden?
Kazakhstan, Republic of, at 9.40 million tonnes against 6.58 million tonnes in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in hazardous waste treated or disposed between Kazakhstan, Republic of and Sweden?
2.82 million tonnes, with Kazakhstan, Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan, Republic of and Sweden?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Kazakhstan, Republic of and Sweden rank globally for hazardous waste treated or disposed?
Kazakhstan, Republic of ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 12th of 69 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)
Unit
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