Kazakhstan vs Lithuania: Municipal waste recycled
Kazakhstan
636,600 tonnes
in 2021
Lithuania
637,000 tonnes
in 2022
Kazakhstan rank
41st
Lithuania rank
40th
Municipal waste recycled over time
- Kazakhstan
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 637,000 tonnes against 636,600 tonnes in Kazakhstan, a difference of 400 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Lithuania ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 41st and Lithuania ranks 40th of 86 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59,340 tonnes | 73,800 tonnes | 14,460 tonnes | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 266,800 tonnes | 438,500 tonnes | 171,700 tonnes | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 729,550 tonnes | 603,500 tonnes | 126,050 tonnes | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste recycled, Kazakhstan or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 637,000 tonnes against 636,600 tonnes in Kazakhstan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in municipal waste recycled between Kazakhstan and Lithuania?
- 400 tonnes, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Lithuania?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Kazakhstan and Lithuania rank globally for municipal waste recycled?
- Kazakhstan ranks 41st and Lithuania ranks 40th 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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Municipal waste recycled (Tonnes)