Finland vs Slovakia: Municipal waste treated by type of treatment

Finland
411,000 tonnes
in 2023
Slovakia
451,000 tonnes
in 2023
Finland rank
28th
Slovakia rank
26th

Municipal waste treated by type of treatment over time

  • Finland
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 451,000 tonnes against 411,000 tonnes in Finland, a difference of 40,000 tonnes.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 28th and Slovakia ranks 26th of 79 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 211,500 tonnes 44,000 tonnes 167,500 tonnes Finland
2010s 366,100 tonnes 130,700 tonnes 235,400 tonnes Finland
2020s 427,000 tonnes 414,000 tonnes 13,000 tonnes 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 Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 451,000 tonnes against 411,000 tonnes in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in municipal waste treated by type of treatment between Finland and Slovakia?
40,000 tonnes, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Slovakia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Finland and Slovakia rank globally for municipal waste treated by type of treatment?
Finland ranks 28th and Slovakia ranks 26th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Municipal waste treated by type of treatment (Tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
81 places, 1,424 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed