Iceland vs Malta: Municipal waste by waste management operations
Iceland
580
in 2023
Malta
621
in 2024
Iceland rank
12th
Malta rank
9th
Municipal waste by waste management operations over time
- Iceland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 621 against 580 in Iceland, a difference of 41.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 12th and Malta ranks 9th of 36 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 441.4 | 432 | 9.4 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 509.8 | 615.5 | 105.7 | Malta |
| 2010s | 571.33 | 635.11 | 63.78 | Malta |
| 2020s | 612 | 618.5 | 6.5 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste by waste management operations, Iceland or Malta?
- Malta, at 621 against 580 in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in municipal waste by waste management operations between Iceland and Malta?
- 41, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for municipal waste by waste management operations?
- Iceland ranks 12th and Malta ranks 9th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Municipal waste by waste management operations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.