Belarus vs Belgium: Total waste generation, by activity
Belarus
50.40 million tonnes
in 2023
Belgium
61.62 million tonnes
in 2022
Belarus rank
26th
Belgium rank
24th
Total waste generation, by activity over time
- Belarus
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 61.62 million tonnes against 50.40 million tonnes in Belarus, a difference of 11.21 million tonnes.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Belarus's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 26th and Belgium ranks 24th of 72 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.85 million tonnes | 53.59 million tonnes | 18.75 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 2010s | 49.46 million tonnes | 60.90 million tonnes | 11.43 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 2020s | 50.17 million tonnes | 64.84 million tonnes | 14.67 million tonnes | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total waste generation, by activity, Belarus or Belgium?
- Belgium, at 61.62 million tonnes against 50.40 million tonnes in Belarus as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total waste generation, by activity between Belarus and Belgium?
- 11.21 million tonnes, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Belgium?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Belarus and Belgium rank globally for total waste generation, by activity?
- Belarus ranks 26th and Belgium ranks 24th 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.