Argentina vs Kuwait: Municipal waste recycled

Argentina
1.04 million tonnes
in 2022
Kuwait
1.15 million tonnes
in 2023
Argentina rank
33rd
Kuwait rank
32nd

Municipal waste recycled over time

  • Argentina
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 1.15 million tonnes against 1.04 million tonnes in Argentina, a difference of 109,400 tonnes.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 33rd and Kuwait ranks 32nd of 84 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s 739,500 tonnes 314,000 tonnes 425,500 tonnes Argentina
2010s 919,105 tonnes 3.12 million tonnes 2.21 million tonnes Kuwait
2020s 1.03 million tonnes 1.84 million tonnes 804,557 tonnes Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal waste recycled, Argentina or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 1.15 million tonnes against 1.04 million tonnes in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in municipal waste recycled between Argentina and Kuwait?
109,400 tonnes, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Kuwait?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Kuwait rank globally for municipal waste recycled?
Argentina ranks 33rd and Kuwait ranks 32nd of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Municipal waste recycled (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 recycled (Tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
88 places, 1,491 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed