Belarus vs Hungary: Municipal waste recycled

Belarus
1.23 million tonnes
in 2021
Hungary
1.28 million tonnes
in 2022
Belarus rank
33rd
Hungary rank
31st

Municipal waste recycled over time

  • Belarus
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 1.28 million tonnes against 1.23 million tonnes in Belarus, a difference of 50,000 tonnes.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 33rd and Hungary ranks 31st of 86 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 133,050 tonnes 600,500 tonnes 467,450 tonnes Hungary
2010s 536,260 tonnes 1.13 million tonnes 598,240 tonnes Hungary
2020s 1.13 million tonnes 1.33 million tonnes 208,150 tonnes Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal waste recycled, Belarus or Hungary?
Hungary, at 1.28 million tonnes against 1.23 million tonnes in Belarus as of 2022.
What is the difference in municipal waste recycled between Belarus and Hungary?
50,000 tonnes, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Hungary?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Belarus and Hungary rank globally for municipal waste recycled?
Belarus ranks 33rd and Hungary ranks 31st 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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About this data

Indicator
Municipal waste recycled
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,389 data points, 2000–2022
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Municipal waste recycled (Tonnes)