Austria vs Malaysia: Municipal waste recycled
Austria
4.54 million tonnes
in 2022
Malaysia
4.39 million tonnes
in 2020
Austria rank
12th
Malaysia rank
14th
Municipal waste recycled over time
- Austria
- Malaysia
How they compare
Austria currently reports 4.54 million tonnes against 4.39 million tonnes in Malaysia, a difference of 158,610 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 12th and Malaysia ranks 14th of 86 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.97 million tonnes | 410,100 tonnes | 2.56 million tonnes | Austria |
| 2010s | 2.84 million tonnes | 2.02 million tonnes | 817,033 tonnes | Austria |
| 2020s | 4.63 million tonnes | 4.39 million tonnes | 246,610 tonnes | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste recycled, Austria or Malaysia?
- Austria, at 4.54 million tonnes against 4.39 million tonnes in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in municipal waste recycled between Austria and Malaysia?
- 158,610 tonnes, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Malaysia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Austria and Malaysia rank globally for municipal waste recycled?
- Austria ranks 12th and Malaysia ranks 14th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as Municipal waste recycled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Municipal waste recycled (Tonnes)