Brazil vs Finland: Municipal waste recycled

Brazil
1.02 million
in 2015
Finland
1.27 million
in 2022
Brazil rank
35th
Finland rank
32nd

Municipal waste recycled over time

  • Brazil
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 1.27 million against 1.02 million in Brazil, a difference of 242,530.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Finland ahead.

Brazil ranks 35th and Finland ranks 32nd of 86 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 1.16 million 893,833 265,744 Brazil
2010s 821,171 920,833 99,662 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal waste recycled, Brazil or Finland?
Finland, at 1.27 million against 1.02 million in Brazil as of 2022.
What is the difference in municipal waste recycled between Brazil and Finland?
242,530, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Finland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
How do Brazil and Finland rank globally for municipal waste recycled?
Brazil ranks 35th and Finland ranks 32nd 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