Singapore vs Thailand: Municipal waste recycled
Singapore
3.83 million
in 2021
Thailand
4.00 million
in 2021
Singapore rank
17th
Thailand rank
16th
Municipal waste recycled over time
- Singapore
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 4.00 million against 3.83 million in Singapore, a difference of 174,000.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 16th of 85 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.60 million | 6.19 million | 1.59 million | Thailand |
| 2020s | 3.43 million | 4.18 million | 747,000 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste recycled, Singapore or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 4.00 million against 3.83 million in Singapore as of 2021.
- What is the difference in municipal waste recycled between Singapore and Thailand?
- 174,000, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Thailand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
- How do Singapore and Thailand rank globally for municipal waste recycled?
- Singapore ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 16th 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.