Finland vs Norway: Municipal waste treated by type of treatment
Finland
411,000
in 2023
Norway
416,000
in 2023
Finland rank
25th
Norway rank
24th
Municipal waste treated by type of treatment over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 416,000 against 411,000 in Finland, a difference of 5,000.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.
Finland ranks 25th and Norway ranks 24th of 71 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 211,500 | 278,200 | 66,700 | Norway |
| 2010s | 366,100 | 380,100 | 14,000 | Norway |
| 2020s | 427,000 | 410,750 | 16,250 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste treated by type of treatment, Finland or Norway?
- Norway, at 416,000 against 411,000 in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal waste treated by type of treatment between Finland and Norway?
- 5,000, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for municipal waste treated by type of treatment?
- Finland ranks 25th and Norway ranks 24th of 71 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.