Republic of Korea vs Thailand: Municipal waste treated by type of treatment
Republic of Korea
612,000
in 2022
Thailand
677,000
in 2022
Republic of Korea rank
23rd
Thailand rank
22nd
Municipal waste treated by type of treatment over time
- Republic of Korea
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 677,000 against 612,000 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 65,000.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Thailand ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 23rd and Thailand ranks 22nd of 79 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 238,500 | 499,833 | 261,333 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 645,291 | 764,667 | 119,376 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste treated by type of treatment, Republic of Korea or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 677,000 against 612,000 in Republic of Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in municipal waste treated by type of treatment between Republic of Korea and Thailand?
- 65,000, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Thailand?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Republic of Korea and Thailand rank globally for municipal waste treated by type of treatment?
- Republic of Korea ranks 23rd and Thailand ranks 22nd 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.