Israel vs Switzerland: Municipal waste generated
Israel
6.26 million tonnes
in 2023
Switzerland
6.03 million tonnes
in 2023
Israel rank
28th
Switzerland rank
29th
Municipal waste generated over time
- Israel
- Switzerland
How they compare
Israel currently reports 6.26 million tonnes against 6.03 million tonnes in Switzerland, a difference of 229,040 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Israel ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 29th of 75 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.08 million tonnes | 5.11 million tonnes | 1.03 million tonnes | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 5.12 million tonnes | 5.85 million tonnes | 727,728 tonnes | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 6.14 million tonnes | 6.05 million tonnes | 94,270 tonnes | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste generated, Israel or Switzerland?
- Israel, at 6.26 million tonnes against 6.03 million tonnes in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal waste generated between Israel and Switzerland?
- 229,040 tonnes, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Israel and Switzerland rank globally for municipal waste generated?
- Israel ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 29th 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.