Cyprus vs Ghana: Total waste generation, by activity
Cyprus
3.01 million
in 2022
Ghana
4.11 million
in 2017
Cyprus rank
51st
Ghana rank
49th
Total waste generation, by activity over time
- Cyprus
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 4.11 million against 3.01 million in Cyprus, a difference of 1.11 million.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.4 times Cyprus's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 51st and Ghana ranks 49th of 78 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.78 million | 11.02 million | 9.24 million | Ghana |
| 2010s | 2.17 million | 14.34 million | 12.17 million | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total waste generation, by activity, Cyprus or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 4.11 million against 3.01 million in Cyprus as of 2017.
- What is the difference in total waste generation, by activity between Cyprus and Ghana?
- 1.11 million, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Ghana?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do Cyprus and Ghana rank globally for total waste generation, by activity?
- Cyprus ranks 51st and Ghana ranks 49th 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.