Netherlands (Kingdom of the) vs Uganda: Municipal waste generated

Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
8.36 million
in 2023
Uganda
9.15 million
in 2023
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
20th
Uganda rank
18th

Municipal waste generated over time

  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
  • Uganda
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M200020112023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 9.15 million against 8.36 million in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), a difference of 782,570.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 18th of 72 countries.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 9.75 million 5.46 million 4.29 million Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2010s 9.00 million 7.08 million 1.92 million Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2020s 8.76 million 8.74 million 13,615 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal waste generated, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) or Uganda?
Uganda, at 9.15 million against 8.36 million in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) as of 2023.
What is the difference in municipal waste generated between Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Uganda?
782,570, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Uganda?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Uganda rank globally for municipal waste generated?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 18th of 72 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
77 places, 1,389 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed