Bulgaria vs Norway: Packaging waste by waste management operations
Bulgaria
523,187 Tonne
in 2022
Norway
779,109 Tonne
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
20th
Norway rank
18th
Packaging waste by waste management operations over time
- Bulgaria
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 779,109 Tonne against 523,187 Tonne in Bulgaria, a difference of 255,922 Tonne.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.5 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 20th and Norway ranks 18th of 30 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 323,340 Tonne | 602,285 Tonne | 278,944 Tonne | Norway |
| 2010s | 401,221 Tonne | 782,607 Tonne | 381,386 Tonne | Norway |
| 2020s | 518,144 Tonne | 866,484 Tonne | 348,340 Tonne | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher packaging waste by waste management operations, Bulgaria or Norway?
- Norway, at 779,109 Tonne against 523,187 Tonne in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in packaging waste by waste management operations between Bulgaria and Norway?
- 255,922 Tonne, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Norway?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Norway rank globally for packaging waste by waste management operations?
- Bulgaria ranks 20th and Norway ranks 18th of 30 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.