Denmark vs Greece: Packaging waste by waste management operations
Denmark
1.14 million Tonne
in 2023
Greece
1.12 million Tonne
in 2023
Denmark rank
17th
Greece rank
18th
Packaging waste by waste management operations over time
- Denmark
- Greece
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1.14 million Tonne against 1.12 million Tonne in Greece, a difference of 23,660 Tonne.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 17th and Greece ranks 18th of 38 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Greece in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 863,593 Tonne | 787,033 Tonne | 76,560 Tonne | Denmark |
| 2000s | 900,820 Tonne | 1.02 million Tonne | 117,250 Tonne | Greece |
| 2010s | 901,540 Tonne | 803,339 Tonne | 98,201 Tonne | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1.12 million Tonne | 1.08 million Tonne | 36,503 Tonne | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher packaging waste by waste management operations, Denmark or Greece?
- Denmark, at 1.14 million Tonne against 1.12 million Tonne in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in packaging waste by waste management operations between Denmark and Greece?
- 23,660 Tonne, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Greece?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Greece rank globally for packaging waste by waste management operations?
- Denmark ranks 17th and Greece ranks 18th 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.