Ghana vs Norway: Municipal waste collected
Ghana
4.11 million tonnes
in 2017
Norway
3.99 million tonnes
in 2023
Ghana rank
37th
Norway rank
39th
Municipal waste collected over time
- Ghana
- Norway
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 4.11 million tonnes against 3.99 million tonnes in Norway, a difference of 124,230 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.
Ghana ranks 37th and Norway ranks 39th of 103 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.20 million tonnes | 2.08 million tonnes | 117,856 tonnes | Ghana |
| 2010s | 3.68 million tonnes | 2.70 million tonnes | 979,598 tonnes | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste collected, Ghana or Norway?
- Ghana, at 4.11 million tonnes against 3.99 million tonnes in Norway as of 2017.
- What is the difference in municipal waste collected between Ghana and Norway?
- 124,230 tonnes, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Norway?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Ghana and Norway rank globally for municipal waste collected?
- Ghana ranks 37th 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.