Czechia vs Hungary: Packaging waste by waste management operations

Czechia
1.37 million Tonne
in 2023
Hungary
1.60 million Tonne
in 2022
Czechia rank
12th
Hungary rank
10th

Packaging waste by waste management operations over time

  • Czechia
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 1.60 million Tonne against 1.37 million Tonne in Czechia, a difference of 230,690 Tonne.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Czechia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Hungary ahead.

Czechia ranks 12th and Hungary ranks 10th of 30 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 891,126 Tonne 917,244 Tonne 26,118 Tonne Hungary
2010s 1.09 million Tonne 1.12 million Tonne 25,841 Tonne Hungary
2020s 1.39 million Tonne 1.55 million Tonne 163,063 Tonne Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher packaging waste by waste management operations, Czechia or Hungary?
Hungary, at 1.60 million Tonne against 1.37 million Tonne in Czechia as of 2022.
What is the difference in packaging waste by waste management operations between Czechia and Hungary?
230,690 Tonne, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Hungary?
19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Czechia and Hungary rank globally for packaging waste by waste management operations?
Czechia ranks 12th and Hungary ranks 10th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Packaging waste by waste management operations
Unit
Tonne
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 690 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed