Belarus vs Ireland: Municipal waste recycled

Belarus
1.41 million tonnes
in 2023
Ireland
1.31 million tonnes
in 2020
Belarus rank
29th
Ireland rank
32nd

Municipal waste recycled over time

  • Belarus
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 1.41 million tonnes against 1.31 million tonnes in Ireland, a difference of 104,300 tonnes.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 29th and Ireland ranks 32nd of 90 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 133,050 tonnes 1.09 million tonnes 955,200 tonnes Ireland
2010s 542,275 tonnes 1.07 million tonnes 527,225 tonnes Ireland
2020s 1.02 million tonnes 1.31 million tonnes 291,300 tonnes Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal waste recycled, Belarus or Ireland?
Belarus, at 1.41 million tonnes against 1.31 million tonnes in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in municipal waste recycled between Belarus and Ireland?
104,300 tonnes, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Ireland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Belarus and Ireland rank globally for municipal waste recycled?
Belarus ranks 29th and Ireland ranks 32nd of 90 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
90 places, 1,516 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Municipal waste recycled (Tonnes).