Kazakhstan vs Sweden: Hazardous waste treated or disposed

Kazakhstan
9.40 million
in 2023
Sweden
6.58 million
in 2022
Kazakhstan rank
12th
Sweden rank
14th

Hazardous waste treated or disposed over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Sweden
0200.0M400.0M600.0M200420132023

How they compare

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

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.

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

Kazakhstan ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 14th of 77 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

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

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste treated or disposed, Kazakhstan or Sweden?
Kazakhstan, at 9.40 million against 6.58 million in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in hazardous waste treated or disposed between Kazakhstan and Sweden?
2.82 million, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Sweden?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Kazakhstan and Sweden rank globally for hazardous waste treated or disposed?
Kazakhstan ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 14th 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