Belarus vs Sweden: Municipal waste collected
Belarus
3.98 million tonnes
in 2023
Sweden
4.11 million tonnes
in 2023
Belarus rank
40th
Sweden rank
38th
Municipal waste collected over time
- Belarus
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 4.11 million tonnes against 3.98 million tonnes in Belarus, a difference of 130,400 tonnes.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 40th and Sweden ranks 38th of 103 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.77 million tonnes | 4.38 million tonnes | 1.60 million tonnes | Sweden |
| 2010s | 3.76 million tonnes | 4.38 million tonnes | 628,230 tonnes | Sweden |
| 2020s | 4.00 million tonnes | 4.25 million tonnes | 248,625 tonnes | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste collected, Belarus or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 4.11 million tonnes against 3.98 million tonnes in Belarus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal waste collected between Belarus and Sweden?
- 130,400 tonnes, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Sweden?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and Sweden rank globally for municipal waste collected?
- Belarus ranks 40th and Sweden ranks 38th 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.