Netherlands (Kingdom of the) vs Singapore: Municipal waste recycled
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
4.88 million tonnes
in 2023
Singapore
3.83 million tonnes
in 2021
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
15th
Singapore rank
20th
Municipal waste recycled over time
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- Singapore
How they compare
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 4.88 million tonnes against 3.83 million tonnes in Singapore, a difference of 1.06 million tonnes.
That makes Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s figure about 1.3 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 15th and Singapore ranks 20th of 91 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) | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.51 million tonnes | 2.57 million tonnes | 1.95 million tonnes | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
| 2010s | 4.69 million tonnes | 4.44 million tonnes | 245,070 tonnes | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
| 2020s | 5.25 million tonnes | 3.43 million tonnes | 1.82 million tonnes | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste recycled, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) or Singapore?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 4.88 million tonnes against 3.83 million tonnes in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal waste recycled between Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Singapore?
- 1.06 million tonnes, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Singapore?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Singapore rank globally for municipal waste recycled?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 15th and Singapore ranks 20th of 91 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.