North Macedonia vs Slovenia: Municipal waste generated

North Macedonia
878,000 tonnes
in 2023
Slovenia
1.10 million tonnes
in 2023
North Macedonia rank
54th
Slovenia rank
52nd

Municipal waste generated over time

  • North Macedonia
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 1.10 million tonnes against 878,000 tonnes in North Macedonia, a difference of 219,000 tonnes.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Slovenia ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 54th and Slovenia ranks 52nd of 72 countries.

Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 720,000 tonnes 1.08 million tonnes 362,000 tonnes Slovenia
2010s 794,625 tonnes 916,500 tonnes 121,875 tonnes Slovenia
2020s 886,000 tonnes 1.06 million tonnes 170,750 tonnes Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal waste generated, North Macedonia or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 1.10 million tonnes against 878,000 tonnes in North Macedonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in municipal waste generated between North Macedonia and Slovenia?
219,000 tonnes, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Slovenia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do North Macedonia and Slovenia rank globally for municipal waste generated?
North Macedonia ranks 54th and Slovenia ranks 52nd 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)
Unit
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