France vs Poland: Packaging waste by waste management operations
France
11.82 million Tonne
in 2023
Poland
6.71 million Tonne
in 2022
France rank
3rd
Poland rank
5th
Packaging waste by waste management operations over time
- France
- Poland
How they compare
France currently reports 11.82 million Tonne against 6.71 million Tonne in Poland, a difference of 5.12 million Tonne.
That makes France's figure about 1.8 times Poland's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 3rd and Poland ranks 5th of 30 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.55 million Tonne | 3.61 million Tonne | 8.94 million Tonne | France |
| 2010s | 12.60 million Tonne | 5.16 million Tonne | 7.44 million Tonne | France |
| 2020s | 12.68 million Tonne | 6.71 million Tonne | 5.97 million Tonne | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher packaging waste by waste management operations, France or Poland?
- France, at 11.82 million Tonne against 6.71 million Tonne in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in packaging waste by waste management operations between France and Poland?
- 5.12 million Tonne, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Poland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do France and Poland rank globally for packaging waste by waste management operations?
- France ranks 3rd and Poland ranks 5th 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.