Ireland vs Qatar: Municipal waste generated
Ireland
3.21 million tonnes
in 2020
Qatar
3.76 million tonnes
in 2023
Ireland rank
43rd
Qatar rank
41st
Municipal waste generated over time
- Ireland
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 3.76 million tonnes against 3.21 million tonnes in Ireland, a difference of 551,840 tonnes.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 43rd and Qatar ranks 41st of 75 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.83 million tonnes | 3.61 million tonnes | 778,960 tonnes | Qatar |
| 2020s | 3.21 million tonnes | 3.96 million tonnes | 753,030 tonnes | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste generated, Ireland or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 3.76 million tonnes against 3.21 million tonnes in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal waste generated between Ireland and Qatar?
- 551,840 tonnes, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Qatar?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Qatar rank globally for municipal waste generated?
- Ireland ranks 43rd and Qatar ranks 41st of 75 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.