Colombia vs Iraq: Total waste generation, by activity
Colombia
21.93 million tonnes
in 2016
Iraq
18.81 million tonnes
in 2023
Colombia rank
32nd
Iraq rank
35th
Total waste generation, by activity over time
- Colombia
- Iraq
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 21.93 million tonnes against 18.81 million tonnes in Iraq, a difference of 3.13 million tonnes.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 32nd and Iraq ranks 35th of 72 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total waste generation, by activity, Colombia or Iraq?
- Colombia, at 21.93 million tonnes against 18.81 million tonnes in Iraq as of 2016.
- What is the difference in total waste generation, by activity between Colombia and Iraq?
- 3.13 million tonnes, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iraq?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2016.
- How do Colombia and Iraq rank globally for total waste generation, by activity?
- Colombia ranks 32nd and Iraq ranks 35th 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.