Portugal vs Romania: Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed
Portugal
60.0%
in 2022
Romania
43.0%
in 2022
Portugal rank
45th
Romania rank
47th
Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed over time
- Portugal
- Romania
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 60.0% against 43.0% in Romania, a difference of 17.0%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 45th and Romania ranks 47th of 65 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.5% | 68.4% | 4.9% | Romania |
| 2010s | 57.2% | 73.1% | 15.8% | Romania |
| 2020s | 56.0% | 45.7% | 10.3% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed, Portugal or Romania?
- Portugal, at 60.0% against 43.0% in Romania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed between Portugal and Romania?
- 17.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed?
- Portugal ranks 45th and Romania ranks 47th of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of hazardous waste treated or disposed (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.