Latvia vs North Macedonia: Municipal waste generated

Latvia
872,000
in 2022
North Macedonia
878,000
in 2023
Latvia rank
62nd
North Macedonia rank
61st

Municipal waste generated over time

  • Latvia
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 878,000 against 872,000 in Latvia, a difference of 6,000.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 62nd and North Macedonia ranks 61st of 80 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 752,500 720,000 32,500 Latvia
2010s 739,000 794,625 55,625 North Macedonia
2020s 883,333 888,667 5,333 North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal waste generated, Latvia or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 878,000 against 872,000 in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in municipal waste generated between Latvia and North Macedonia?
6,000, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and North Macedonia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Latvia and North Macedonia rank globally for municipal waste generated?
Latvia ranks 62nd and North Macedonia ranks 61st 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