Finland vs Greece: Packaging waste by waste management operations
Finland
856,901
in 2023
Greece
1.12 million
in 2023
Finland rank
17th
Greece rank
16th
Packaging waste by waste management operations over time
- Finland
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 1.12 million against 856,901 in Finland, a difference of 263,499.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 17th and Greece ranks 16th of 30 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 428,333 | 787,033 | 358,700 | Greece |
| 2000s | 603,253 | 1.02 million | 414,817 | Greece |
| 2010s | 718,094 | 803,339 | 85,245 | Greece |
| 2020s | 874,900 | 1.08 million | 208,250 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher packaging waste by waste management operations, Finland or Greece?
- Greece, at 1.12 million against 856,901 in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in packaging waste by waste management operations between Finland and Greece?
- 263,499, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Greece?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Greece rank globally for packaging waste by waste management operations?
- Finland ranks 17th and Greece ranks 16th 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.