Belgium vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Municipal waste treated by type of treatment
Belgium
1.69 million
in 2023
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2.57 million
in 2023
Belgium rank
13th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
10th
Municipal waste treated by type of treatment over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
How they compare
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 2.57 million against 1.69 million in Belgium, a difference of 884,000.
That makes Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s figure about 1.5 times Belgium's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 13th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 10th of 79 countries.
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.12 million | 2.35 million | 1.23 million | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
| 2010s | 982,700 | 2.42 million | 1.43 million | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
| 2020s | 1.65 million | 2.61 million | 957,250 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste treated by type of treatment, Belgium or Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 2.57 million against 1.69 million in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal waste treated by type of treatment between Belgium and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- 884,000, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for municipal waste treated by type of treatment?
- Belgium ranks 13th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 10th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Municipal waste treated by type of treatment (Tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.