Belarus vs Greece: Total waste generation, by activity

Belarus
50.40 million
in 2023
Greece
29.52 million
in 2022
Belarus rank
30th
Greece rank
32nd

Total waste generation, by activity over time

  • Belarus
  • Greece
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 50.40 million against 29.52 million in Greece, a difference of 20.89 million.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.7 times Greece's.

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

Belarus ranks 30th and Greece ranks 32nd of 78 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 34.85 million 51.11 million 16.26 million Greece
2010s 49.46 million 66.02 million 16.55 million Greece
2020s 50.17 million 28.94 million 21.23 million Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total waste generation, by activity, Belarus or Greece?
Belarus, at 50.40 million against 29.52 million in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in total waste generation, by activity between Belarus and Greece?
20.89 million, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Greece?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Belarus and Greece rank globally for total waste generation, by activity?
Belarus ranks 30th and Greece ranks 32nd of 78 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)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
80 places, 1,076 data points, 2000–2023
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