Estonia vs Ghana: Municipal waste recycled

Estonia
194,000 tonnes
in 2023
Ghana
205,662 tonnes
in 2017
Estonia rank
53rd
Ghana rank
52nd

Municipal waste recycled over time

  • Estonia
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 205,662 tonnes against 194,000 tonnes in Estonia, a difference of 11,662 tonnes.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.

Estonia ranks 53rd and Ghana ranks 52nd of 82 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 85,600 tonnes 62,648 tonnes 22,952 tonnes Estonia
2010s 108,500 tonnes 175,816 tonnes 67,316 tonnes Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal waste recycled, Estonia or Ghana?
Ghana, at 205,662 tonnes against 194,000 tonnes in Estonia as of 2017.
What is the difference in municipal waste recycled between Estonia and Ghana?
11,662 tonnes, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Ghana?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Estonia and Ghana rank globally for municipal waste recycled?
Estonia ranks 53rd and Ghana ranks 52nd of 82 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