Belgium vs Malaysia: Municipal waste recycled

Belgium
4.41 million
in 2022
Malaysia
4.39 million
in 2020
Belgium rank
13th
Malaysia rank
14th

Municipal waste recycled over time

  • Belgium
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 4.41 million against 4.39 million in Malaysia, a difference of 23,610.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 13th and Malaysia ranks 14th of 86 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.67 million 410,100 2.26 million Belgium
2010s 2.59 million 2.02 million 572,733 Belgium
2020s 4.32 million 4.39 million 67,390 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal waste recycled, Belgium or Malaysia?
Belgium, at 4.41 million against 4.39 million in Malaysia as of 2022.
What is the difference in municipal waste recycled between Belgium and Malaysia?
23,610, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Malaysia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Malaysia rank globally for municipal waste recycled?
Belgium ranks 13th and Malaysia ranks 14th of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,389 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed