Malaysia vs Netherlands: Municipal waste recycled
Malaysia
4.39 million
in 2020
Netherlands
4.82 million
in 2022
Malaysia rank
14th
Netherlands rank
11th
Municipal waste recycled over time
- Malaysia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 4.82 million against 4.39 million in Malaysia, a difference of 430,610.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 86 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 410,100 | 4.51 million | 4.10 million | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 2.02 million | 4.69 million | 2.67 million | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 4.39 million | 5.30 million | 911,610 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste recycled, Malaysia or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 4.82 million against 4.39 million in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in municipal waste recycled between Malaysia and Netherlands?
- 430,610, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Netherlands?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Malaysia and Netherlands rank globally for municipal waste recycled?
- Malaysia ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 86 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.