Ireland vs Qatar: Municipal waste collected
Ireland
3.18 million tonnes
in 2020
Qatar
3.77 million tonnes
in 2023
Ireland rank
42nd
Qatar rank
41st
Municipal waste collected over time
- Ireland
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 3.77 million tonnes against 3.18 million tonnes in Ireland, a difference of 584,610 tonnes.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 42nd and Qatar ranks 41st of 103 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.96 million tonnes | 2.63 million tonnes | 339,315 tonnes | Ireland |
| 2010s | 2.68 million tonnes | 3.17 million tonnes | 487,662 tonnes | Qatar |
| 2020s | 3.18 million tonnes | 4.00 million tonnes | 818,530 tonnes | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste collected, Ireland or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 3.77 million tonnes against 3.18 million tonnes in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal waste collected between Ireland and Qatar?
- 584,610 tonnes, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Qatar?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Qatar rank globally for municipal waste collected?
- Ireland ranks 42nd and Qatar ranks 41st 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.