Brazil vs Ireland: Municipal waste treated by type of treatment
Brazil
283,203 tonnes
in 2015
Ireland
351,000 tonnes
in 2020
Brazil rank
31st
Ireland rank
29th
Municipal waste treated by type of treatment over time
- Brazil
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 351,000 tonnes against 283,203 tonnes in Brazil, a difference of 67,797 tonnes.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 31st and Ireland ranks 29th of 79 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 163,873 tonnes | 71,167 tonnes | 92,706 tonnes | Brazil |
| 2010s | 182,875 tonnes | 150,000 tonnes | 32,875 tonnes | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste treated by type of treatment, Brazil or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 351,000 tonnes against 283,203 tonnes in Brazil as of 2020.
- What is the difference in municipal waste treated by type of treatment between Brazil and Ireland?
- 67,797 tonnes, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ireland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2014.
- How do Brazil and Ireland rank globally for municipal waste treated by type of treatment?
- Brazil ranks 31st and Ireland ranks 29th 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.