Poland vs Singapore: Municipal waste recycled
Poland
3.71 million tonnes
in 2023
Singapore
3.83 million tonnes
in 2021
Poland rank
18th
Singapore rank
17th
Municipal waste recycled over time
- Poland
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 3.83 million tonnes against 3.71 million tonnes in Poland, a difference of 120,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Singapore ahead.
Poland ranks 18th and Singapore ranks 17th of 90 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 713,800 tonnes | 2.57 million tonnes | 1.85 million tonnes | Singapore |
| 2010s | 2.95 million tonnes | 4.44 million tonnes | 1.49 million tonnes | Singapore |
| 2020s | 5.29 million tonnes | 3.43 million tonnes | 1.86 million tonnes | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste recycled, Poland or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 3.83 million tonnes against 3.71 million tonnes in Poland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in municipal waste recycled between Poland and Singapore?
- 120,000 tonnes, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Singapore?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Poland and Singapore rank globally for municipal waste recycled?
- Poland ranks 18th and Singapore ranks 17th 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).