Italy vs Turkey: Municipal waste collected
Italy
24.94 million
in 2023
Turkey
32.74 million
in 2021
Italy rank
8th
Turkey rank
6th
Municipal waste collected over time
- Italy
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 32.74 million against 24.94 million in Italy, a difference of 7.79 million.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 8th and Turkey ranks 6th of 108 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.61 million | 25.41 million | 2.20 million | Italy |
| 2010s | 28.16 million | 28.68 million | 520,700 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 26.53 million | 32.53 million | 6.00 million | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste collected, Italy or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 32.74 million against 24.94 million in Italy as of 2021.
- What is the difference in municipal waste collected between Italy and Turkey?
- 7.79 million, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Turkey?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Italy and Turkey rank globally for municipal waste collected?
- Italy ranks 8th and Turkey ranks 6th 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.