Belgium vs Peru: Municipal waste generated

Belgium
8.10 million
in 2023
Peru
8.21 million
in 2021
Belgium rank
28th
Peru rank
27th

Municipal waste generated over time

  • Belgium
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 8.21 million against 8.10 million in Belgium, a difference of 110,360.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Peru ahead.

Belgium ranks 28th and Peru ranks 27th of 80 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Peru Difference Ahead
2010s 4.71 million 7.20 million 2.48 million Peru
2020s 8.58 million 8.06 million 520,760 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal waste generated, Belgium or Peru?
Peru, at 8.21 million against 8.10 million in Belgium as of 2021.
What is the difference in municipal waste generated between Belgium and Peru?
110,360, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Peru?
8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Peru rank globally for municipal waste generated?
Belgium ranks 28th and Peru ranks 27th of 80 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Municipal waste generated (Tonnes)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
82 places, 1,488 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed