Indonesia vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Municipal waste collected

Indonesia
9.54 million tonnes
in 2017
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
8.36 million tonnes
in 2023
Indonesia rank
20th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
21st

Municipal waste collected over time

  • Indonesia
  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M200020112023

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 9.54 million tonnes against 8.36 million tonnes in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), a difference of 1.17 million tonnes.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.

Indonesia ranks 20th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 21st of 108 countries.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Difference Ahead
2000s 5.99 million tonnes 8.31 million tonnes 2.32 million tonnes Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2010s 7.41 million tonnes 9.05 million tonnes 1.64 million tonnes Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal waste collected, Indonesia or Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Indonesia, at 9.54 million tonnes against 8.36 million tonnes in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) as of 2017.
What is the difference in municipal waste collected between Indonesia and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
1.17 million tonnes, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do Indonesia and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for municipal waste collected?
Indonesia ranks 20th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 21st of 108 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Municipal waste collected (Tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
110 places, 1,921 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed