Germany vs Italy: Municipal waste treated by type of treatment
Germany
11.52 million
in 2023
Italy
6.04 million
in 2023
Germany rank
1st
Italy rank
3rd
Municipal waste treated by type of treatment over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Germany currently reports 11.52 million against 6.04 million in Italy, a difference of 5.48 million.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.9 times Italy's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 1st and Italy ranks 3rd of 71 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.72 million | 2.22 million | 5.50 million | Germany |
| 2010s | 9.01 million | 5.10 million | 3.92 million | Germany |
| 2020s | 11.66 million | 6.73 million | 4.94 million | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste treated by type of treatment, Germany or Italy?
- Germany, at 11.52 million against 6.04 million in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal waste treated by type of treatment between Germany and Italy?
- 5.48 million, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for municipal waste treated by type of treatment?
- Germany ranks 1st and Italy ranks 3rd 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.