Belarus vs Norway: Municipal waste collected
Belarus
3.98 million tonnes
in 2023
Norway
3.99 million tonnes
in 2023
Belarus rank
40th
Norway rank
39th
Municipal waste collected over time
- Belarus
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 3.99 million tonnes against 3.98 million tonnes in Belarus, a difference of 6,400 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 40th and Norway ranks 39th of 103 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.77 million tonnes | 2.14 million tonnes | 632,433 tonnes | Belarus |
| 2010s | 3.76 million tonnes | 2.97 million tonnes | 786,770 tonnes | Belarus |
| 2020s | 4.00 million tonnes | 4.10 million tonnes | 96,375 tonnes | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste collected, Belarus or Norway?
- Norway, at 3.99 million tonnes against 3.98 million tonnes in Belarus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal waste collected between Belarus and Norway?
- 6,400 tonnes, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Norway?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and Norway rank globally for municipal waste collected?
- Belarus ranks 40th and Norway ranks 39th of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Municipal waste collected (Tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.