Denmark vs Mexico: Municipal waste recycled
Denmark
2.10 million tonnes
in 2023
Mexico
2.10 million tonnes
in 2012
Denmark rank
22nd
Mexico rank
23rd
Municipal waste recycled over time
- Denmark
- Mexico
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 2.10 million tonnes against 2.10 million tonnes in Mexico, a difference of 5,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 22nd and Mexico ranks 23rd of 90 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.64 million tonnes | 1.03 million tonnes | 607,063 tonnes | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1.98 million tonnes | 2.04 million tonnes | 65,000 tonnes | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste recycled, Denmark or Mexico?
- Denmark, at 2.10 million tonnes against 2.10 million tonnes in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal waste recycled between Denmark and Mexico?
- 5,000 tonnes, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Mexico?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2012.
- How do Denmark and Mexico rank globally for municipal waste recycled?
- Denmark ranks 22nd and Mexico ranks 23rd 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).