Austria vs Poland: Municipal waste recycled
Austria
4.48 million tonnes
in 2023
Poland
3.71 million tonnes
in 2023
Austria rank
13th
Poland rank
16th
Municipal waste recycled over time
- Austria
- Poland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 4.48 million tonnes against 3.71 million tonnes in Poland, a difference of 778,000 tonnes.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 13th and Poland ranks 16th of 84 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.97 million tonnes | 713,800 tonnes | 2.26 million tonnes | Austria |
| 2010s | 2.84 million tonnes | 2.95 million tonnes | 113,600 tonnes | Poland |
| 2020s | 4.58 million tonnes | 4.94 million tonnes | 360,750 tonnes | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste recycled, Austria or Poland?
- Austria, at 4.48 million tonnes against 3.71 million tonnes in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal waste recycled between Austria and Poland?
- 778,000 tonnes, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Poland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Poland rank globally for municipal waste recycled?
- Austria ranks 13th and Poland ranks 16th 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.