Sweden vs Thailand: Municipal waste treated by type of treatment
Sweden
789,000 tonnes
in 2023
Thailand
677,000 tonnes
in 2022
Sweden rank
21st
Thailand rank
22nd
Municipal waste treated by type of treatment over time
- Sweden
- Thailand
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 789,000 tonnes against 677,000 tonnes in Thailand, a difference of 112,000 tonnes.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 21st and Thailand ranks 22nd of 79 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 693,167 tonnes | 499,833 tonnes | 193,333 tonnes | Sweden |
| 2020s | 813,667 tonnes | 764,667 tonnes | 49,000 tonnes | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal waste treated by type of treatment, Sweden or Thailand?
- Sweden, at 789,000 tonnes against 677,000 tonnes in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal waste treated by type of treatment between Sweden and Thailand?
- 112,000 tonnes, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Thailand?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Sweden and Thailand rank globally for municipal waste treated by type of treatment?
- Sweden ranks 21st 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.