Poland vs Sweden: Municipal waste by waste management operations
Poland
387
in 2024
Sweden
427
in 2024
Poland rank
31st
Sweden rank
29th
Municipal waste by waste management operations over time
- Poland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 427 against 387 in Poland, a difference of 40.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 31st and Sweden ranks 29th of 36 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 305.2 | 410.6 | 105.4 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 299.9 | 466.9 | 167 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 309.4 | 447.9 | 138.5 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 367.6 | 412.6 | 45 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste by waste management operations, Poland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 427 against 387 in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in municipal waste by waste management operations between Poland and Sweden?
- 40, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for municipal waste by waste management operations?
- Poland ranks 31st and Sweden ranks 29th 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.