Czechia vs Denmark: Municipal waste recycled
Czechia
2.60 million tonnes
in 2021
Denmark
2.16 million tonnes
in 2022
Czechia rank
19th
Denmark rank
21st
Municipal waste recycled over time
- Czechia
- Denmark
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 2.60 million tonnes against 2.16 million tonnes in Denmark, a difference of 435,000 tonnes.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.
Czechia ranks 19th and Denmark ranks 21st of 86 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 1 and Denmark in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 171,300 tonnes | 1.64 million tonnes | 1.47 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1.14 million tonnes | 2.18 million tonnes | 1.04 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 2020s | 2.48 million tonnes | 2.36 million tonnes | 112,000 tonnes | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste recycled, Czechia or Denmark?
- Czechia, at 2.60 million tonnes against 2.16 million tonnes in Denmark as of 2021.
- What is the difference in municipal waste recycled between Czechia and Denmark?
- 435,000 tonnes, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Denmark?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Czechia and Denmark rank globally for municipal waste recycled?
- Czechia ranks 19th and Denmark ranks 21st 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
Municipal waste recycled (Tonnes)