United Kingdom vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Hazardous waste treated or disposed

United Kingdom
2.03 million
in 2018
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.03 million
in 2018
United Kingdom rank
21st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
21st

Hazardous waste treated or disposed over time

  • United Kingdom
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 2.03 million against 2.03 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.

Across all 8 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 21st of 77 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 3.82 million 3.82 million 0
2010s 1.95 million 1.95 million 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hazardous waste treated or disposed, United Kingdom or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom, at 2.03 million against 2.03 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2018.
What is the difference in hazardous waste treated or disposed between United Kingdom and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
How do United Kingdom and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for hazardous waste treated or disposed?
United Kingdom ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 21st 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