Austria vs Portugal: Packaging waste by waste management operations
Austria
1.39 million Tonne
in 2023
Portugal
1.94 million Tonne
in 2023
Austria rank
13th
Portugal rank
11th
Packaging waste by waste management operations over time
- Austria
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.94 million Tonne against 1.39 million Tonne in Austria, a difference of 552,600 Tonne.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 11th of 38 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.12 million Tonne | 1.12 million Tonne | 4,405 Tonne | Austria |
| 2000s | 1.14 million Tonne | 1.51 million Tonne | 372,300 Tonne | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1.32 million Tonne | 1.64 million Tonne | 322,562 Tonne | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.44 million Tonne | 1.88 million Tonne | 448,582 Tonne | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher packaging waste by waste management operations, Austria or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1.94 million Tonne against 1.39 million Tonne in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in packaging waste by waste management operations between Austria and Portugal?
- 552,600 Tonne, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Portugal?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Portugal rank globally for packaging waste by waste management operations?
- Austria ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 11th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Packaging waste by waste management operations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.