China, Macao Special Administrative Region vs India: Municipal waste generated
China, Macao Special Administrative Region
532,340
in 2023
India
62.17 million
in 2021
China, Macao Special Administrative Region rank
2nd
India rank
1st
Municipal waste generated over time
- China, Macao Special Administrative Region
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 62.17 million against 532,340 in China, Macao Special Administrative Region, a difference of 61.64 million.
That makes India's figure about 116.8 times China, Macao Special Administrative Region's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 2 groups.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, Macao Special Administrative Region | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 534,437 | 51.34 million | 50.81 million | India |
| 2020s | 466,695 | 60.29 million | 59.83 million | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste generated, China, Macao Special Administrative Region or India?
- India, at 62.17 million against 532,340 in China, Macao Special Administrative Region as of 2021.
- What is the difference in municipal waste generated between China, Macao Special Administrative Region and India?
- 61.64 million, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, Macao Special Administrative Region and India?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2021.
- How do China, Macao Special Administrative Region and India rank globally for municipal waste generated?
- China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 2 groups.
- 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.