Argentina vs Republic of Korea: Municipal waste generated
Argentina
19.33 million
in 2022
Republic of Korea
23.04 million
in 2022
Argentina rank
12th
Republic of Korea rank
9th
Municipal waste generated over time
- Argentina
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 23.04 million against 19.33 million in Argentina, a difference of 3.71 million.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 12th and Republic of Korea ranks 9th of 72 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.56 million | 17.66 million | 4.11 million | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 17.42 million | 19.55 million | 2.13 million | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 19.20 million | 22.76 million | 3.56 million | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste generated, Argentina or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 23.04 million against 19.33 million in Argentina as of 2022.
- What is the difference in municipal waste generated between Argentina and Republic of Korea?
- 3.71 million, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Republic of Korea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Republic of Korea rank globally for municipal waste generated?
- Argentina ranks 12th and Republic of Korea ranks 9th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Municipal waste generated (Tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.