Latvia vs Luxembourg: Municipal waste recycled
Latvia
443,000 tonnes
in 2022
Luxembourg
270,000 tonnes
in 2023
Latvia rank
50th
Luxembourg rank
53rd
Municipal waste recycled over time
- Latvia
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 443,000 tonnes against 270,000 tonnes in Luxembourg, a difference of 173,000 tonnes.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.6 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Latvia ranks 50th and Luxembourg ranks 53rd of 90 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26,500 tonnes | 131,900 tonnes | 105,400 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 177,900 tonnes | 191,400 tonnes | 13,500 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 395,667 tonnes | 268,667 tonnes | 127,000 tonnes | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste recycled, Latvia or Luxembourg?
- Latvia, at 443,000 tonnes against 270,000 tonnes in Luxembourg as of 2022.
- What is the difference in municipal waste recycled between Latvia and Luxembourg?
- 173,000 tonnes, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Luxembourg?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and Luxembourg rank globally for municipal waste recycled?
- Latvia ranks 50th and Luxembourg ranks 53rd 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).