Armenia vs Greece: Total waste generation, by activity

Armenia
58.79 million tonnes
in 2023
Greece
29.52 million tonnes
in 2022
Armenia rank
25th
Greece rank
28th

Total waste generation, by activity over time

  • Armenia
  • Greece
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M200020112023

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 58.79 million tonnes against 29.52 million tonnes in Greece, a difference of 29.28 million tonnes.

That makes Armenia's figure about 2.0 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Greece ahead.

Armenia ranks 25th and Greece ranks 28th of 72 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 14.21 million tonnes 51.11 million tonnes 36.90 million tonnes Greece
2010s 45.49 million tonnes 66.02 million tonnes 20.52 million tonnes Greece
2020s 76.79 million tonnes 28.94 million tonnes 47.85 million tonnes Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total waste generation, by activity, Armenia or Greece?
Armenia, at 58.79 million tonnes against 29.52 million tonnes in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in total waste generation, by activity between Armenia and Greece?
29.28 million tonnes, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Greece?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Armenia and Greece rank globally for total waste generation, by activity?
Armenia ranks 25th and Greece ranks 28th of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Total waste generation, by activity (Tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total waste generation, by activity (Tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
74 places, 998 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed