Bulgaria vs Israel: Municipal waste recycled
Bulgaria
526,000 tonnes
in 2023
Israel
467,388 tonnes
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
47th
Israel rank
49th
Municipal waste recycled over time
- Bulgaria
- Israel
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 526,000 tonnes against 467,388 tonnes in Israel, a difference of 58,612 tonnes.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 47th and Israel ranks 49th of 90 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 836,600 tonnes | 497,845 tonnes | 338,755 tonnes | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 923,143 tonnes | 378,210 tonnes | 544,933 tonnes | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 790,250 tonnes | 433,258 tonnes | 356,992 tonnes | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste recycled, Bulgaria or Israel?
- Bulgaria, at 526,000 tonnes against 467,388 tonnes in Israel as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal waste recycled between Bulgaria and Israel?
- 58,612 tonnes, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Israel?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Israel rank globally for municipal waste recycled?
- Bulgaria ranks 47th and Israel ranks 49th 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
Municipal waste recycled (Tonnes).