Hong Kong vs Norway: Municipal waste recycled
Hong Kong
1.64 million
in 2019
Norway
1.73 million
in 2022
Hong Kong rank
27th
Norway rank
25th
Municipal waste recycled over time
- Hong Kong
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.73 million against 1.64 million in Hong Kong, a difference of 86,000.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 27th and Norway ranks 25th of 85 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.49 million | 851,900 | 1.64 million | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 2.20 million | 1.21 million | 998,500 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste recycled, Hong Kong or Norway?
- Norway, at 1.73 million against 1.64 million in Hong Kong as of 2022.
- What is the difference in municipal waste recycled between Hong Kong and Norway?
- 86,000, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Norway?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Hong Kong and Norway rank globally for municipal waste recycled?
- Hong Kong ranks 27th and Norway ranks 25th of 85 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.